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In reply to the discussion: The self-owning begins. [View all]

RobertDevereaux

(2,013 posts)
11. From the substack of AmericanMuckrakers...
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 10:43 AM
Friday

In a move that left marketing analysts, diners, and flapjack enthusiasts equally stunned, Cracker Barrel unveiled what it calls its “freshest brand refresh yet.

Gone are the quaint country vibes and rocking chairs, in their place, a vintage-style logo featuring none other than President Joe Biden himself, leaning casually on a barrel and declaring:

“I’ll have pancakes, coffee, and the Epstein Files.”

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The self-owning begins. [View all] yardwork Friday OP
Whip? I must've missed it. EYESORE 9001 Friday #1
I think it does. yardwork Friday #2
The hypocrisy is astounding EYESORE 9001 Friday #18
They don't even care that they're hypocrites. yardwork Friday #22
Their fragility will contribute to their demise EYESORE 9001 Friday #26
I'd never noticed it either. underpants Friday #5
Try as I might, I can't see a whip. TomSlick Friday #52
It sweeps out of the bottom of the first R in Barrel and goes up to the K in cracker underpants Friday #53
I lack the imagination. TomSlick Friday #54
Me too BonnieJW Saturday #59
Lack of field workers is just as bad for us as it is MAGAs. intheflow Friday #3
It was my intention. yardwork Friday #4
Family MAGA(t) ZDU Friday #7
Same. yardwork Friday #10
We knew that popsdenver Friday #37
Can't argue with a word of this. yardwork Friday #39
One of the most interesting things popsdenver Saturday #56
I've been in the South my enigmania Friday #49
My son just told me that orange juice is $8 a gallon n/t ReRe Friday #9
I think the vast majority of orange juice is imported. Old Crank Friday #21
I didn't know that. ReRe Friday #30
Citrus Greening in FL modrepub Friday #32
I'm pretty sure orange juice from Brazil is not tariffed. I remember reading about it as exempted. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Friday #40
I read that also but.... Old Crank Friday #47
Florida Cracker ZDU Friday #6
There are a lot of different meanings for cracker in the U.S. yardwork Friday #8
They exhibit the intellectual constraints of their lack of flexible thought. littlemissmartypants Friday #14
And then calling it "woke"? robbob Friday #36
Woke is now anything that pisses MAGA off. Prof. Toru Tanaka Saturday #60
That was an interesting link. Ligyron Friday #38
From the substack of AmericanMuckrakers... RobertDevereaux Friday #11
"I'll have pancakes, coffee, and the Epstein Files" jfz9580m Saturday #57
I classify ForgedCrank Friday #12
I had the same reaction. yardwork Friday #13
It's intellectual inflexibility and it's a symptom of a neurological deficit. littlemissmartypants Friday #17
Another DUer mentioned autonomic responses today. yardwork Friday #23
It's a closed electrical circuit at this point. littlemissmartypants Friday #25
Same here PatSeg Friday #27
Seriously, it ForgedCrank Friday #28
" all change is bad" Ligyron Friday #44
Apparently so PatSeg Friday #46
It's a simple knee-jerk reactin. soldierant Friday #50
I think it is dawning on them that Trump is, indeed, a pedophile. travelingthrulife Friday #55
Employment status of people on Medicaid. patphil Friday #15
Right. It was another hideous lie by TrumpCo. yardwork Friday #16
It's just another bullshˇt number pulled out of the air and not unlike the majority of their other nonsense. littlemissmartypants Friday #19
It is nice that the same people Old Crank Friday #24
American Eagle has DEI and they went out and bought the jeans JI7 Friday #20
Good malaise Friday #29
They were Crackers before they were MAGAts Martin Eden Friday #31
Well, honestly, I can see why they'd be upset about the Cracker Barrel thing. Dem2theMax Friday #33
No cracker, no barrel. The Magabillies think the new logo is canceling them. Efilroft Sul Friday #34
This group has been voting against their best interests for years Buckeyeblue Friday #35
... EYESORE 9001 Friday #41
DON'T TELL THEM the hidden message. usonian Friday #42
Who created this writing? Exp Friday #43
You mean my OP? I wrote it. yardwork Friday #45
Your OP is just fine. Heidi Saturday #58
Thank you for responding in it! yardwork Saturday #61
"Woke means broke"?! Sorry, MAGA chuds... keep_left Friday #48
I haven't eaten at Cracker Barrel customerserviceguy Friday #51
Have to disagree with you on this! COL Mustard Saturday #62
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