The crude stereotypes with which black characters were portrayed, especially Birmingham, Chan's chauffeur, were right out of the Stepin Fetchit playbook.
O'Malley earned McLaughlin's confidence by acting in numerous capacities including bodyguard, valet, chauffeur, adopted son, confidant and right-hand man.
Jonathan Myers, of the United Cabbies Groupp, said: "When you're sitting in a queue, and VIPs sweep past you from their plush hotels in the West End in their chauffeur driven BMWs, that is not the right message of the Olympics".
Ari parked right at its door, like a chauffeur delivering a bride.
And as Mr. Affleck was getting back in his car a man wearing a Red Sox cap and a Celtics jersey shouted, "Yo, Ben, where's the chauffeur?" "I'm the chauffeur," Mr. Affleck said, "All right!" the man said, flashing the thumbs-up sign.
I buy the idea of "Driving Miss Daisy": A grouchy Southern Jewish white widow and her soft-spoken black chauffeur defy tradition and become close friends as the civil rights movement changes the world around them.
I watched the UN ambassadors arrive in chauffeur driven Mercedes, and then congratulate themselves while ignoring human rights abuses throughout the world.
"Each had the type of luxury limousine he was entitled to spelled out there in detail, right down to the exact engine size and the number of hours the chauffeur would work," she writes.
Mrs. Hariri has been vociferous in demanding the right as a single mother who cannot afford one of the ubiquitous foreign chauffeurs to ferry her children to school.
The Herald Tribune ran an account of his manifesto right next to a story about Governor John Lodge of Connecticut, who, while being driven to work by his chauffeur, saw a duckling fall through a sewer grating.
