'A symbol of the faceless corporate desire'

'Cracker Barrel's logo was never the problem'

Cracker Barrel is "reverting to its old logo," and the "right-wing backlash to the company's redesign stems from the claim that an avatar of small-town southern authenticity is being overrun by woke culture," says David A. Graham. But "nothing about the change suggests wokeness." Cracker Barrel has "always been a simulacrum of rural life, a corporate behemoth masquerading as a mom-and-pop lunch counter." The "rebrand was a natural progression of Cracker Barrel's original mission."

'What the Iranian regime does best'

If "you ever get geopolitical amnesia and forget what the current Iranian regime is all about, don't worry. It will remind you," says The Wall Street Journal editorial board. Take the "news from Australia, where the Prime Ministe