While it’s a bold assumption we’ll all still be here in 2022, it’s even bolder to assume we’ll be around in 2026.

On Friday, Papa John’s announced that it would remove its founder’s signature rictus from its logo

The John H. Schnatter Center for Free Enterprise at the Louisville College of Business.

many fine people on both sides, both sides.

“I think we have got to measure people by the sum total of their life, not a remark.”

Qatari stadiums will have just the je ne sais quois my instagram profile needs, plus i certainly dont plan on watching soccer surrounded by uncultured americans. half of them have never even spent a semester abroad!

Putting aside ignoring the whole repressive government/killing migrant works/no beer thing, if you are desperate to see a World Cup game, why would the smart play be to drop tens of thousands of dollars on flights/hotel rooms/tickets when there will be an expanded field in 2026 when the World Cup is in the US where…

> And if you care about politics but not to the point of letting it curtail your life’s experiences...

He also glossed over that beer issue very nonchalantly.

It’s #2 - the fans love him and Vegas needs to do something to build up fan loyalty. If that team goes into the toilet there are no fond memories to keep fans around. I think it’s a good business decision to be the anti-Marlins and actually keep good players around after you’ve had success instead of shipping them off…

You’re correct in that a number of folks predicted the predicament we are in. I would add Alvin and Heidi Toffler’s “Future Shock” to the list. The book was exceptionally accurate in a lot of its predictions.

DERP

C’mon Tom, it’s THE Deep State. 

It’s now the conspiracy theory party. Full on transition. A few years ago, we used to laugh at Alex Jones and condemn his stupid thoughts. Now those same thoughts are on Fox News and being repeated by Senators and House members. It’s legit frightening how stupid a large portion of our country is.

Of course they won’t face any consequences -- they endorsed a pedophile in Alabama and everyone was upset for about 20 minutes before the next inexcusable GOP scandal erupted. This is what we now call “Par for the course”.

And now we wait for the white smoke to rise from the pizza oven, indicating the selection of the new Papa John

“Better Ingredients. Better Pizza. I once saw a black dude getting dragged behind a truck, man.” 

Gotta give him credit though, he destroyed his legacy in under 30 minutes.

And as with any day that involves Papa Johns, the following morning is always worse.

It’s all in his slogan, “Better than indigenous, better pizza.”

Fun fact: Col. Sanders (not a Col.) apparently suffered from dementia in his old age and (after selling the KFC franchise) would show up at random KFC’s in full attire and perform random “inspections.”
So, you know...Pretty cool dude!