{"id":16412,"date":"2012-11-19T15:31:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-19T20:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16412"},"modified":"2012-11-19T15:31:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T20:31:35","slug":"holding-on-to-our-twinkies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16412","title":{"rendered":"Holding On To Our Twinkies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/twinkies-are-saved-hostess-and-bakers-union-agree-to-mediation-2012-11\">Business Insider<\/a> is reporting that <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Hostess (brand)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hostesscakes.com\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Hostess<\/a> and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bfawu.org\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Bakers Union<\/a> have agreed to mediation, and Hostess will not be forced to close.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8220;Moving to a liquidation is also a significant economic hit, and I think that many people, myself included, have serious questions as to the logic behind the decision to strike and a concern that it may be as a result of differences as far as information and goals,&#8221; he (Judge Robert Drain of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States bankruptcy court\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_bankruptcy_court\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Bankruptcy Court<\/a> of White Plains, N.Y.) said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m giving the union, as well as the debtors and their lenders, the last chance.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hang in there&#8211;there is hope for <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Twinkie\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hostesscakes.com\/twinkies.asp\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Twinkies<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hostess-Twinkies.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"English: Hostess Twinkies. Yellow snack cake w...\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/300px-Hostess-Twinkies.jpg\" alt=\"English: Hostess Twinkies. Yellow snack cake w...\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">English: Hostess Twinkies. Yellow snack cake with cream filling. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=e9085e3b-4739-4135-9bc2-5f355598fecc\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Business Insider is reporting that Hostess and the Bakers Union have agreed to mediation, and Hostess will not be forced to close. The article reports: &#8220;Moving to a liquidation is also a significant economic hit, and I think that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16412\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4399,4403,4402,4398,4400,4397,4181,4401],"class_list":["post-16412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bakers-food-and-allied-workers-union","tag-bakers-union","tag-ding-dong","tag-hostess","tag-hostess-brands","tag-twinkie","tag-united-states-bankruptcy-court","tag-wonder-bread"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16417,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412\/revisions\/16417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}