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Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives by tristero

Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives 

by tristero

What is it about the NY Times and their obsession with diners? Here they go again:

Over lunch at the Frost Cafe, a corner diner in a picturesque pocket of Virginia that President Trump won handily in 2016… [followed by roughly 1800 — 1800!!! —more words that pretend that asking people in diners and steak frys their political opinions is a legitimate way to take the Pulse of the Nation]

At least they could go to a decent diner. My nominee: Bette’s OceanView Diner in Berkeley, CA.  And it’s not just the pancakes, which are indeed sublime. The fried eggs and toast I had there were the best, hands down, I’ve ever eaten. Also:

My guess is that you will have to talk to quite a few regular denizens of Bette’s before you find a Trump apologist.

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