January 21, 2025 • 4 mins
Stephanie found herself in one of those "pay it forward" lines at Starbucks and decided she was NOT going to pay for the car behind her. The barista called her a JERK but she feels she was JUSTIFIED because her order was $7 and the car behind her was $35. Listen to this clip and form an opinion of your own!
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
One o two twenty five easy, Okay, jerk or justified.
It's your time to weigh in and decide. Eight hundred
and two fine two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
Jerk or justified, Your time to have an opinion. To
share that opinion, Stephanie, tell us what's going on?
Speaker 3 (00:18):
Okay? So we all know that pay it forward dan
at Starbucks? Right, So I got caught up in one
of those last week, but I just decided not to
pay for the car behind me because it was like
thirty five dollars and mine was seven. So the brief
the lady looked at me like I was a total
jerk and gave me attitude.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
I think I'm justified.
Speaker 3 (00:39):
I don't know, bring on your thoughts whatever.
Speaker 2 (00:42):
This is one of those like that line's got to
end at some point, so I know you guys have
strong opinions about this. Is Stephanie a jerk or is
she justified for not wanting to pay it forward at Starbucks?
Different ways to share your opinion eight hundred two five
two one oh two five Give us a call. We'll
use the talkback feature. It's on the new and improved
(01:02):
free iHeartRadio app. There's a little microphone you tap that
and it records your voice and sends it right here
to casey. Okay, text in nine zero six two seven?
Is she a jerk? Is she justified? We're gonna take
your calls, give you our opinion next one o two.
Speaker 1 (01:17):
Point five hazy? Okay, jerk or justified? It's your time
to weigh in and decide. Eight hundredden two five two
one oh two five jerk or justified?
Speaker 2 (01:29):
Stephanie? Tell us again, what's going on?
Speaker 3 (01:31):
Okay? So we all know that pay forward thing at Starbucks? Right,
So I got caught up in one of those last week,
but I just decided not to pay for the car
behind me because it was like thirty five dollars and
mine was seven. So the brief, the lady looked at
me like I was a total jerk and gave me attitude.
Speaker 2 (01:51):
I think I'm justified.
Speaker 3 (01:52):
I don't know, bring on your thoughts whatever.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
All right, what do you think, Tony and Tacoma. Is
Stephanie a jerk or is she justified?
Speaker 3 (02:00):
Well?
Speaker 2 (02:00):
You know what, Stephanie's money.
Speaker 3 (02:01):
She can do whatever she wants to.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
Do with it, So you think she is justified? Absolutely?
All right? Thank you, Tony? Hey, I have a great day,
you too, my man aj and issequa. Let's hear it.
Speaker 4 (02:16):
I say, my sister is totally justified thirty five dollars
for and you want to spend seven bucks for a
cup of coffee. I can understand if the next car
only wanted a cup of coffee, but I Am not
buying coffee for the whole office, No way.
Speaker 2 (02:29):
Yeah, I'll say she's justified, justified thirty five bucks might
have been three cups of coffee or the whole office.
You're right, Aj though, thank you later. This is a
tough one, but I gotta say she's justified her. Are
you going to agree with me?
Speaker 4 (02:46):
For one?
Speaker 2 (02:46):
S Gibbons, I think she's a total jerk. Really.
Speaker 5 (02:49):
I am the type that if I get in one
of those lines, my hand got and it's like, if
I don't have the thirty five dollars but I have,
say fifteen, I'll literally go, all right, I'll pay fifteen
of it because it's all that I have. Because I
want to keep the good momentum going forward. I want
to keep the positivity going. So even if I don't
have it all, I'll pay whatever I have on hand.
Speaker 2 (03:05):
Okay, but then the person behind them just like gets
a discount. Yeah, which is better than nothing. You know,
it is better than nothing. But I've heard that the
baristas like it to end. That enough already because they
have to tally up and then they have to deal
with the next car, and the next car really doesn't
want to buy it.
Speaker 5 (03:21):
Well, wait to poop pool on what's supposed to be
a positive thing here, guys.
Speaker 2 (03:24):
Jeez, it's got to end at some point. Well, keep
those answers coming eight hundred two five two one o
two five, text nine zero six two seven and use
the talkback feature on the free iHeartRadio app. You know,
it's it's not like she's breaking the law or anything.
But if you need some help and you need somebody
to fight for you, you can call one eight hundred Justice.
(03:47):
If you've been injured in an accident, Phillips Law Firm
will fight for the compensation you deserve. Car crash, workplace injury.
Maybe you slipped and fell on some coffee, Yeah, yeah,
one eight hundred Justice, or visit Justice for You dot com.
One o two twenty five easy, Okay, jerk or justified.
It's your time to weigh in and decide. Eight hundred
and two fine two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
Jerk or justified, Your time to have an opinion. To
share that opinion, Stephanie, tell us what's going on?
Speaker 3 (00:18):
Okay? So we all know that pay it forward dan
at Starbucks? Right, So I got caught up in one
of those last week, but I just decided not to
pay for the car behind me because it was like
thirty five dollars and mine was seven. So the brief
the lady looked at me like I was a total
jerk and gave me attitude.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
I think I'm justified.
Speaker 3 (00:39):
I don't know, bring on your thoughts whatever.
Speaker 2 (00:42):
This is one of those like that line's got to
end at some point, so I know you guys have
strong opinions about this. Is Stephanie a jerk or is
she justified for not wanting to pay it forward at Starbucks?
Different ways to share your opinion eight hundred two five
two one oh two five Give us a call. We'll
use the talkback feature. It's on the new and improved
(01:02):
free iHeartRadio app. There's a little microphone you tap that
and it records your voice and sends it right here
to casey. Okay, text in nine zero six two seven?
Is she a jerk? Is she justified? We're gonna take
your calls, give you our opinion next one o two.
Speaker 1 (01:17):
Point five hazy? Okay, jerk or justified? It's your time
to weigh in and decide. Eight hundredden two five two
one oh two five jerk or justified?
Speaker 2 (01:29):
Stephanie? Tell us again, what's going on?
Speaker 3 (01:31):
Okay? So we all know that pay forward thing at Starbucks? Right,
So I got caught up in one of those last week,
but I just decided not to pay for the car
behind me because it was like thirty five dollars and
mine was seven. So the brief, the lady looked at
me like I was a total jerk and gave me attitude.
Speaker 2 (01:51):
I think I'm justified.
Speaker 3 (01:52):
I don't know, bring on your thoughts whatever.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
All right, what do you think, Tony and Tacoma. Is
Stephanie a jerk or is she justified?
Speaker 3 (02:00):
Well?
Speaker 2 (02:00):
You know what, Stephanie's money.
Speaker 3 (02:01):
She can do whatever she wants to.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
Do with it, So you think she is justified? Absolutely?
All right? Thank you, Tony? Hey, I have a great day,
you too, my man aj and issequa. Let's hear it.
Speaker 4 (02:16):
I say, my sister is totally justified thirty five dollars
for and you want to spend seven bucks for a
cup of coffee. I can understand if the next car
only wanted a cup of coffee, but I Am not
buying coffee for the whole office, No way.
Speaker 2 (02:29):
Yeah, I'll say she's justified, justified thirty five bucks might
have been three cups of coffee or the whole office.
You're right, Aj though, thank you later. This is a
tough one, but I gotta say she's justified her. Are
you going to agree with me?
Speaker 4 (02:46):
For one?
Speaker 2 (02:46):
S Gibbons, I think she's a total jerk. Really.
Speaker 5 (02:49):
I am the type that if I get in one
of those lines, my hand got and it's like, if
I don't have the thirty five dollars but I have,
say fifteen, I'll literally go, all right, I'll pay fifteen
of it because it's all that I have. Because I
want to keep the good momentum going forward. I want
to keep the positivity going. So even if I don't
have it all, I'll pay whatever I have on hand.
Speaker 2 (03:05):
Okay, but then the person behind them just like gets
a discount. Yeah, which is better than nothing. You know,
it is better than nothing. But I've heard that the
baristas like it to end. That enough already because they
have to tally up and then they have to deal
with the next car, and the next car really doesn't
want to buy it.
Speaker 5 (03:21):
Well, wait to poop pool on what's supposed to be
a positive thing here, guys.
Speaker 2 (03:24):
Jeez, it's got to end at some point. Well, keep
those answers coming eight hundred two five two one o
two five, text nine zero six two seven and use
the talkback feature on the free iHeartRadio app. You know,
it's it's not like she's breaking the law or anything.
But if you need some help and you need somebody
to fight for you, you can call one eight hundred Justice.
(03:47):
If you've been injured in an accident, Phillips Law Firm
will fight for the compensation you deserve. Car crash, workplace injury.
Maybe you slipped and fell on some coffee, Yeah, yeah,
one eight hundred Justice, or visit Justice for You dot com.
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