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TnDem

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64. True...and

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 11:12 AM

Aug 2025

I just read that the painter of the original girl on the butter box was native American himself and he nicknamed his portrait subject "Mia".

There was no pejorative whatsoever in the original packaging.

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I keep seeing posts/stories about people being outraged at Cracker Barrel, but nothing is at all clear [View all] CatWoman Aug 2025 OP

It looks like customerserviceguy Aug 2025 #1

"land o lakes" butter kept the "land" rampartd Aug 2025 #7

Funny thing was TnDem Aug 2025 #12

Cool story bro! Blues Heron Aug 2025 #14

... Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #17

Er, okay ..... let's try this: H2O Man Aug 2025 #23

Sounds serious Torchlight Aug 2025 #25

I'm from WI and loved the Native American girl. It reminded me of northern WI. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #60

True...and TnDem Aug 2025 #64

Much better branding than Oconomowoc Oleo sboatcar Aug 2025 #78

Land o lakes butter Maninacan Aug 2025 #104

This message was self-deleted by its author Towlie Aug 2025 #96

Sometimes, as society matures, things that were considered cool aren't seen as they were. Towlie Aug 2025 #97

Simple. Magats shit where they eat. C_U_L8R Aug 2025 #2

CB truddy777 Aug 2025 #3

Cracker Barrel's business model has hit an inevitable obstacle misanthrope Aug 2025 #21

Bingo. Hugin Aug 2025 #22

Probably nobody born after about 1960, mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #33

No, not that old TnDem Aug 2025 #34

Yes, but actually buying crackers from a barrel, mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #37

That would have been that way in the 1890's TnDem Aug 2025 #39

Actually, my mom's family had a small mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #42

From the 19th century TnDem Aug 2025 #36

How about olives? CanonRay Aug 2025 #45

I've been to "general stores" where they sell stuff from barrels, but they aren't crackers. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #51

Around here pinto beans used to be sold from a barrel. Hugin Aug 2025 #59

Heck, same with pinto beans in bags! LeftInTX Aug 2025 #62

Nothing says pain quite like... Hugin Aug 2025 #65

You should write to Henry Louis Gates!! Nittersing Aug 2025 #61

I'm not a star and I don't know if can be proven. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #67

Hahaha!!! That's a great bit of family history!! Nittersing Aug 2025 #75

They are always right by interstate exits so it's convenient and familiar underpants Aug 2025 #29

The company has a building criteria similar to CVS or Walgreens TnDem Aug 2025 #31

I don't think they keep anything spicier than black pepper Ilsa Aug 2025 #55

Yes. I was going to say bamagal62 Aug 2025 #46

I enjoyed my meal🤷🏻‍♂️ seleff Aug 2025 #68

You must live in Oregon . Ive only been ththe Black Diner once, the one in Beaverton. CentralMass Aug 2025 #80

There used to be three Cracker Barrel locations in Oregon MurrayDelph Aug 2025 #93

It's all a smoke screen to distract us from Epstein. Initech Aug 2025 #4

You can make a living of victimization on the right. underpants Aug 2025 #30

I swear, it's as if so many people (mainly righties) are just looking for something to get mad about. Diamond_Dog Aug 2025 #57

Projection. Every accusation is an admission underpants Aug 2025 #66

I seriously wonder how the right wing spends so much time listening to all those talk shows. Initech Aug 2025 #92

The thing I learned most from Covid customerserviceguy Aug 2025 #84

We have almost completed our transition from citizens to consumers. markodochartaigh Aug 2025 #5

They're pissed because now they have to read... lame54 Aug 2025 #6

😂 🤣 😂 a kennedy Aug 2025 #9

This is what many people vote on. It's why right wing is making a huge deal JI7 Aug 2025 #8

They're mad because they removed the cracker... pecosbob Aug 2025 #10

Cracker Barrel should have done two things: TnDem Aug 2025 #11

Agree..there's a Cracker Barrel not far from me but I don't eat there. I saw their stock took a dive yesterday Deuxcents Aug 2025 #16

What has Cracker Barrel said about politics before they got pulled into it from MAGA over their recent rebranding? W_HAMILTON Aug 2025 #20

The company has lost half a billion dollars TnDem Aug 2025 #47

You gave me your opinion, but you didn't answer my question, so I'll ask it again: W_HAMILTON Aug 2025 #85

Read post #82 TnDem Aug 2025 #86

You didn't answer it there either. W_HAMILTON Aug 2025 #98

Post removed Post removed Aug 2025 #99

What politics? Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #81

Two words: Julie Masino TnDem Aug 2025 #82

Heh. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #83

Can you give a link? RandomNumbers Aug 2025 #100

I saw a story this morning (I think it was on MSN), where a man was bemoaning Buns_of_Fire Aug 2025 #13

I cabled every location in the chain Henry203 Aug 2025 #41

I preferred the old logo too, but I've reached the age where Buns_of_Fire Aug 2025 #106

The Snowflake Right are professional victims nt GenThePerservering Aug 2025 #15

Victimization is a whole industry in their world. underpants Aug 2025 #26

I don't get it, either. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #18

The logo is emblematic. Igel Aug 2025 #19

they think the old logo was a pictogram eShirl Aug 2025 #24

I read somewhere that the loop coming out of the K represents a whip. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #27

Whip? Norrrm Aug 2025 #89

Whip 2? Norrrm Aug 2025 #90

Ah, no! It went viral, but was false. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #91

Look at who's stoking the flames of outrage, Sardar Biglari Docreed2003 Aug 2025 #28

I think it's worth pausing to think and talk about it. yardwork Aug 2025 #32

I cabled every restaurant in the chain. Henry203 Aug 2025 #40

The logo made their patrons feel special? yardwork Aug 2025 #44

And, bamagal62 Aug 2025 #48

The company is profitable. Henry203 Aug 2025 #50

How do you know? yardwork Aug 2025 #56

Look at their earnings report Henry203 Aug 2025 #76

This is bizarre. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #69

They don't seem to realize that a picture as part of logo mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #35

I cabled every location Henry203 Aug 2025 #38

What is "cabled"? TnDem Aug 2025 #63

I put Cat 5 cabling Henry203 Aug 2025 #73

You keep saying this. What are you talking about? Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #71

I put cat 5 cabling in for Henry203 Aug 2025 #74

Putin must magavate MAGA Kid Berwyn Aug 2025 #43

I think it is pretty simple, really. Cracker Barrel is losing money. MineralMan Aug 2025 #49

Cracker Barrel CEO is a genius Johonny Aug 2025 #52

It could be an "IHOB" stunt for all we know Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #53

I think some magas confused an old time cracker barrel radical noodle Aug 2025 #54

Their chicken and dumplings aren't good anymore. yardwork Aug 2025 #58

They're still good here radical noodle Aug 2025 #70

Whine of the day - spread out to 3 or 4 days KentuckyWoman Aug 2025 #72

Outrage is an addiction. Midnight Writer Aug 2025 #77

Hate radio has thrived on the "formula" for decades. nt moniss Aug 2025 #103

Yep, just heard Mark Levin on the radio asking his listeners to send him a list of things that outrage them. Midnight Writer Aug 2025 #105

I can sum it up in two words: some bullshit. Initech Aug 2025 #79

russian troll farms plus all the russian paid bloggers are spreading this plus the jeans ad thingy ImNotGod Aug 2025 #87

The Democratic Party can take a lesson from this gulliver Aug 2025 #88

The company has lost... TnDem Aug 2025 #94

Buh bye! RandiFan1290 Aug 2025 #108

If you don't use your brains Keepthesoulalive Aug 2025 #107

"...maybe I'm applying logic to a non logical situation?" LudwigPastorius Aug 2025 #95

I don't believe anyone is actually mad about this. BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2025 #101

I've only lived in CA and CB is not a thing here at all senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #102