{"id":1224,"date":"2024-05-16T14:48:49","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2024-05-16T14:48:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:48:50","slug":"wisconsin-dq-puts-up-politically-incorrect-sign-owner-doesnt-back-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin DQ Puts Up \u2018Politically Incorrect\u2019 Sign, Owner Doesn\u2019t Back Down"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Dairy Queen in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, has sparked controversy with a sign declaring its \u201cpolitically incorrect\u201d stance. The sign, which includes greetings like \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d and \u201cHappy Easter,\u201d also shows appreciation for veterans, offering them free sundaes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailyin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4bj8pe4dody.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1788\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Owner Kevin Scheunemann says the sign has been up for nearly four years, in response to a complaint about Christian music being played. Scheunemann stated, \u201cWe\u2019re trying to be transparent about our dedication to serving God and the country.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, a tourist from Oregon posted a picture of the sign on Facebook, expressing concerns about its exclusivity. The post drew significant attention before being taken down. While some people support the sign\u2019s message, others have expressed offense. Local business owners defend Scheunemann, saying, \u201cCustomers are free to leave if they disagree with the restaurant\u2019s principles.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailyin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ey0glkfxq3o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1789\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dairy Queen\u2019s corporate office has clarified that Scheunemann\u2019s views are his own and emphasized that all franchisees must treat customers with respect and decency regardless of their beliefs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Dairy Queen in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, has sparked controversy with a sign declaring its \u201cpolitically incorrect\u201d stance. The sign, which includes greetings like \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d and \u201cHappy Easter,\u201d also shows&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes"],"views":994,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1227,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions\/1227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flavortwistr.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}