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Just being a Californian is a liability, some argue, at a time when Republicans depict the state as a bastion of woke ideas, high taxes and crime.

However, when she went to bed ill one day and woke up to find Fred in her bed she knew she had to leave.

“It just woke up investors to think there are alternatives here,” said Daniel Casali, chief investment strategist at U.K.-based Evelyn Partners.

Cracker Barrel had come under fire in 2022 from some customers and critics online who accused the chain of abandoning its southern roots and becoming “woke” after it added plant-based Impossible Sausage.

Alex at first appears as a figure of “woke” culture there to defy the older generation Roberts’ Alma comes to stand for.