David Frum wrote speeches for the President, edited the Wall Street Journal’s editorial page, and has been named one of America’s 50 most influential conservatives. Yet these days he’s focusing most of his time on his blog Frum Forum. Georgia Political Review…
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The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry
By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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By: Ryan Prior and Khalil Farah “You cannot become thorough Americans,” Theodore Roosevelt wrote, “if you think of yourselves in groups.” He, like most historians, subscribed to the influential view that American greatness derived from our unique ability to blend widely varying…
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By: Robert Lee (As originally posted at Frum Forum, and part of a Symposium exploring the question “Is College Still Worth It?” Once, a great professor of mine, said, “College has nothing to do with what you learn here. You’ll forget most…
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By: Onica Matsika The ability to predict a presidential election is a skill most coveted by political scientists. To the public eye, forecasting who will win the next election falls under the category of scam artist voodoo magic of the Miss. Cleo…
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By: Sami Jarjour In his 2006 work Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy, Noam Chomsky observes that the “image of righteous [American] exceptionalism” seems to have become a universal truth that has contributed to “the responsibility of…
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By: Khalil Farah “Our greatest enemies are Pershing missiles and Western music” -A. Vellamaa, Russian CP official: Mr. Vellamaa’s remarks were far from hyperbole, and reflected an historical trend of artist-led revolution, a tradition that has been repeated in the past few…
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By: Robert Lee (as originally posted at Frum Forum) Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman officially launched his 2012 presidential bid this morning with an expertly stage-managed piece of political theater at Liberty State Park, with Lady Liberty herself providing the backdrop from…
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By: Ryan Prior The recent U.S. raid to kill Osama bin Laden at his compound in Abbotabad, Pakistan has reignited the furor over the Bush Administration’s use of “enhanced interrogation” techniques. President Bush’s Attorney General Michael Mukasey penned a recent Wall Street…
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By: Ryan Prior After I.M.F. head and French presidential contender Dominique Strauss-Kahn was charged with sexually assaulting a New York hotel chambermaid last month, major news outlets have reported a totally novel and frank discussion of sexuality in France. Likely a result…
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There once was a story about a man who could turn invisible. I thought it was only a story… until it happened to me. Ok, so here’s how it works: there’s this stuff called Quicksilver that can bend light. Some scientist made…
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