"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." -- James Madison
I'm guessing that there was polling done to find out how many people avoid CB because there is no wine/beer. Similarly, I'm sure they want to know how many people would refuse to come solely because there is wine/beer on the menu.
There's big money to be made on beer/wine. Probably not as much as soda, but I would love to see the polling data.
'Cracker' Barrel has a history of settling lawsuits for racial discrimination in both hiring/promotions, and customers. Kinda funny with a name like 'Cracker'.
A few years ago, they refused service to Chris Rock's mother. Wrong person to mess with.
Before I was aware of their checkered past, I wondered why I saw this sign at the entrance in a Ct. store
cracker barrel.jpg
I think a perceived issue with beer/wine is the least of their problems.
They are next to a lot of hotels on the Interstate exits. I can see the addition of wine making it an easier choice for the hotel guests. Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, gravy with a couple of glasses of cab will certainly do for dinner on a winters night.
The alcohol might make that little jump the golf tees game they put on the table just a little more difficult.
Bunch drunk crackers, what could possibly go wrong?!
God Bless America, God Bless our Military and God Bless the Police who defended the country against the insurgents on January 6, 2021
Think 3rd party for 2024 folks. Clean up America.
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