[Magdalen] The Deen controversy.

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 13:32:58 PDT 2014


My only objection to her (other than her annoying over-the-top attitude) is
that her cooking is unhealthy.

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Grace & peace,
jon


On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com>
> wrote:
> > When the original story broke, my then-employer was about to do a
> licensed
> > private label Paula Deen clothing like (like Nike or Yankees or Playboy)
> for
> > Wal-Mart. I was the only one in the office who'd heard of the story, and
> for
> > that matter, there weren;t three people who'd ever heard of Paula Deen
> (her
> > style of cooking does not inspire members of the Hasidic Community :<g>.
> > Aside from my concerns that our company was incapable of doing business
> with
> > Wal-Mart, it was interesting how Wal-Mart pulled out quickly.
>
> I remember seeing a tweet from chef Rick Bayless (Chicago dude who
> does the Mexican stuff) where he posted a photo from an airport
> bookshop, where one of Paula Deen's cookbooks was shelved under the
> Diet & Nutrition sign. :) The book belonged in that category no more
> than Rick's books would.
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>


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