{"id":4397,"date":"2024-01-24T23:17:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T23:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=4397"},"modified":"2024-01-24T23:17:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T23:17:18","slug":"wisconsin-dairy-queen-puts-up-politically-incorrect-sign-owner-stands-by-his-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=4397","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin Dairy Queen Puts Up \u2018Politically Incorrect\u2019 Sign, Owner Stands By His Decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The sign also mentions staff saying \u201cMerry,\u201d \u201cHappy Easter,\u201d and \u201cGod Bless America.\u201d The franchise owner, Kevin Scheunemann, defends the sign as a way to express support for values like faith and patriotism. The sign also notes the restaurant\u2019s appreciation for the flag and military veterans, offering free sundaes on Veterans Day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1Mjc3NzMwNTA3-300x229.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1Mjc3NzMwNTA3-300x229.webp 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1Mjc3NzMwNTA3.webp 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scheunemann hung the sign about four years ago in response to a customer complaint about music. While it received little attention locally, it went viral after being posted on Facebook by a visitor from Oregon. The post sparked debates about the inclusivity of the message.<\/p>\n<p>Local business owners and residents support Scheunemann\u2019s right to express his views, stating that it\u2019s also a customer\u2019s choice to enter or not. Some find the sign appropriate for the small community and appreciate the owner\u2019s transparency.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1NTQ4MTMyMDQz-230x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1NTQ4MTMyMDQz-230x300.webp 230w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MTUzODYwMDg1NTQ4MTMyMDQz.webp 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The sign has ignited discussions about freedom of expression, inclusivity, and the role of businesses in expressing personal beliefs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sign also mentions staff saying \u201cMerry,\u201d \u201cHappy Easter,\u201d and \u201cGod Bless America.\u201d The franchise owner, Kevin Scheunemann, defends the sign as a way to express support&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4400,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4397\/revisions\/4400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}