{"id":2931,"date":"2009-07-24T18:12:47","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T23:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2931"},"modified":"2009-07-24T18:12:47","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T23:12:47","slug":"remember-fuck-the-hyatt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2931","title":{"rendered":"Remember: Fuck &#8216;The Hyatt&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/boycotthyattposter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2932\" title=\"boycotthyattposter\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/boycotthyattposter.jpg\" alt=\"boycotthyattposter\" width=\"200\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a>Hey there,<\/p>\n<p>Just remember that if you&#8217;re in San Diego for the big Comic-Con, and you&#8217;re on your way out to have a bit to eat or a drink later in the evening? <em>Fuck the Hyatt<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boycottmanchesterhotels.com\/\">http:\/\/www.boycottmanchesterhotels.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;\">San Diego hotel magnate\u00a0<a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dougmanchester.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doug Manchester<\/a> gave<a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/metro\/20080315-9999-1m15samesex.html\" target=\"_blank\">$125,000<\/a> to Yes on Prop 8, the initiative constitutional amendment that banned same-sex marriage in California.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;\">If you believe in equality, it&#8217;s time to fight back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Please join\u00a0<a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.californiansagainsthate.com\/\">Californians Against Hate<\/a> in boycotting Manchester&#8217;s three hotels:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester Grand Hyatt<\/a>, San Diego, CA<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thegranddelmar.com\/\">Grand del Mar Resort<\/a>, San Diego, CA<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #333333; color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitetailclub.com\/\">Whitetail Club and Resort<\/a>, McCall, Idaho<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please tell your friends, family, neighbors and co-workers to boycott Manchester hotels. We do not want to spend our hard earned money at Doug Manchester&#8217;s hotels only to have him use it to take away our rights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; color: #cc0000; padding: 0px;\">Together, we can stand for equality \u2014 and against hate.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Seriously, just don&#8217;t go. Quit rationalizing, quit pretending that writing something pro-gay on your $20 bill while you put it in his pocket does anything, just don&#8217;t go. There are hundreds of other bars, restaurants, and hotels not owned by a homophobe. Go to one of those instead.<\/p>\n<p>Or, as my good friend Andrew Wheeler recently summed up it up at his blog:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Most people don\u2019t have what it takes to be a hero, and stand up when it\u2019s difficult to do so &#8211; not when there are beers on the table and the company is buying. But these people don\u2019t have to be villains.&#8221; <\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepostgameshow.com\/?p=734\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Wheeler, The Post Game Show<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s really no excuse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Christopher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there, Just remember that if you&#8217;re in San Diego for the big Comic-Con, and you&#8217;re on your way out to have a bit to eat or a drink later in the evening? Fuck the Hyatt. http:\/\/www.boycottmanchesterhotels.com\/ San Diego hotel magnate\u00a0Doug Manchester gave$125,000 to Yes on Prop 8, the initiative constitutional amendment that banned same-sex &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2931\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Remember: Fuck &#8216;The Hyatt&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2931"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2934,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2931\/revisions\/2934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}