Stay neutral or pick a side? What to learn from McDonald’s political foray

Credit: Reuters/Brian Snyder
Food retail giant McDonald’s has landed in hot water, or should we say hot oil, after visuals of former President Donald Trump working the fry cooker and serving food at the drive-thru window of a Pennsylvania store last Friday went viral.  The restaurant was closed to the public for the visit, which was approved by McDonald’s.  According to a message to employees obtained by the Associated Press, the company said the owner-operator of the location, Derek Giacomantonio, reached out

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