Trump and the ‘politics of snobbery’
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online addresses the recent hubbub involving President Trump and fast food. To the extent that the United States has a self-conscious proletariat, that proletariat is…
American fast food restaurant chain specializing in fried chicken
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online addresses the recent hubbub involving President Trump and fast food. To the extent that the United States has a self-conscious proletariat, that proletariat is…
You know how “Chinese food” here is usually not authentic but mostly Americanized? Or how Kentucky Fried Chicken, wildly popular in China, is a finger-lickin’ fusion — e.g., “chicken with…
View in your browser. Under an executive model based on community organizing, the process for achieving political goals involves astroturfed spectacles set up for overhype by willing media, to heighten…
WRAL misses the elephant in the room in dutifully playing its part in the messaging for a minimum-wage hike via covering fast-food workers’ self-defeating strike: “When I saw the strikes…
“Japan Airlines is to begin serving Kentucky Fried Chicken to passengers on some US and European flights for three months next week.” So reports the Daily Mail. KFC as a…
The economy is rocking. A sampling of today’s headlines includes: Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area home prices are down. A large WNC manufacturer, Arvato Digital Services, just laid off about fifty…
The Asheville City Council will be asked Tuesday to approve a pilot program for per-pound or per-bin waste collection fees in three parts of town. The idea originated in environmental…
I didn’t think meat could get more questionable than the kind used by Taco Bell. Well, it can — in public school lunches. A report in USA Today found that…
The staff of Fortune ranked the dumbest moments in business for the first six months of the year. Congratulations to the Obama administration, which earned four of the ten spots…
In a true “man bites dog” moment, a silly reality television program has produced a valuable piece of information about political beliefs. Danny Hooley’s “Media Mix” column in today’s News…
This is out just in time for Thanksgiving from KFC!
Michael, I wonder if transfat was one of the original “13 secret” ingredients. If so, “original recipe” KFC might taste completely different once the healthy version hits the market.