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Too Big To Fail: Trump Must Act To Save Hooters From Bankruptcy
The Washington Free Beacon ^ | 2/24/2025 | Andrew Stiles

Posted on 02/24/2025 3:55:26 PM PST by AF_Blue

The first existential crisis of Donald Trump's second term is upon us. Hooters, the iconic casual dining chain best known for its decades-long commitment to male camaraderie and female empowerment, is reportedly on the verge of filing for bankruptcy. The storied franchise has been struggling to overcome financial difficulties such as mounting debt and declining foot traffic at its nearly 300 locations across the United States, and recently engaged a law firm to explore a potential Chapter 11 filing, though no final decision has been made. The future of American prosperity is at stake.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: bankruptcy; hooters; trump
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Not the Babylon Bee
1 posted on 02/24/2025 3:55:26 PM PST by AF_Blue
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To: AF_Blue

Translation: we’ll miss that cleavage,


2 posted on 02/24/2025 3:58:18 PM PST by Fungi
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To: AF_Blue

Looks like there’s may be such thing as concave tits.


3 posted on 02/24/2025 3:58:42 PM PST by Fester Chugabrew (Are you, or have you ever been, a Democrat?)
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To: AF_Blue

We’re all gonna die!


4 posted on 02/24/2025 3:58:54 PM PST by READINABLUESTATE (‘Never trust a man whose uncle was eaten by cannibals’)
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To: AF_Blue

Female empowerment? That’s a good one.


5 posted on 02/24/2025 3:59:01 PM PST by KittyKares
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To: All

I went there once since I heard so much about it.
The food was mediocre and too expensive , the waitresses were cute enough I suppose.


6 posted on 02/24/2025 4:03:06 PM PST by escapefromboston (Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none.)
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To: AF_Blue

Trump needs to Rack-’em at the involved Courts.


7 posted on 02/24/2025 4:03:20 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: Fungi

Save the Hooters!

New campaign promise.


8 posted on 02/24/2025 4:03:49 PM PST by sjmjax
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To: sjmjax

Hooters Hooters
Yum Yum Yum

Hooters Hooters
On a girl that’s dumb

-The Bundy Credo


9 posted on 02/24/2025 4:04:39 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: AF_Blue

They are hiring to many skinny woke waitresses.

Bring back the heavy cleavage !


10 posted on 02/24/2025 4:06:13 PM PST by Candor7 (Ask not for whom the Trump Trolls,He trolls for thee!),<img src="" width=500</img><a href="">tag</a>)
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To: sjmjax; Lazamataz
Save the Hooters!

I am impressed that you beat Laz to this important topic.

11 posted on 02/24/2025 4:08:20 PM PST by Colorado Doug (Now I know how the Indians felt to be sold out for a few beads and trinkets)
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To: AF_Blue
"Two Big to Fail"

Shouldn't that be Two Big?

12 posted on 02/24/2025 4:08:32 PM PST by fruser1
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To: AF_Blue

Their finances have been sagging for some time. It happens to ‘em all.


13 posted on 02/24/2025 4:08:54 PM PST by bigbob (Yes. We ARE going back!)
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To: AF_Blue

13 minutes, 13 replies, 0 pictures. That makes the headline FR clickbait.


14 posted on 02/24/2025 4:12:55 PM PST by Bernard (Issue an annual budget. And Issue a federal government balance sheet. Let's see what we got.)
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To: AF_Blue

To be brutally honest, young women these days are not as attractive as they were when Hooters was in their heyday.


15 posted on 02/24/2025 4:14:31 PM PST by Dan in Wichita
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To: AF_Blue

The girls should all pitch in to open the first Male-empowerment restaurant called “Peckers”.


16 posted on 02/24/2025 4:14:42 PM PST by know.your.why
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To: AF_Blue

Lol.


17 posted on 02/24/2025 4:14:46 PM PST by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: AF_Blue

“The future of American prosperity is at stake.” Whatever shall we do Andrew?


18 posted on 02/24/2025 4:15:33 PM PST by kawhill (“My poor friend, you are the absinthe drinker. It is you who have lost your moral faculty.”)
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To: AF_Blue

Worthless without pics.


19 posted on 02/24/2025 4:20:36 PM PST by InsidiousMongo
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To: Dan in Wichita

Many of them are covered in tats. Ick.


20 posted on 02/24/2025 4:22:14 PM PST by shelterguy
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