By Daniel Kline The fast-food chain brought the beloved menu item back only to have it quickly go away. Taco Bell likes media hype. You could argue that the Yum! Brands (YUM) – Get Yum! Brands, Inc. Report chain took the much-loved Mexican Pizza off its menu during the height of the pandemic only because of the attention it knew it would get bringing it back. That’s not the story the chain has given. It blamed the pandemic and cited the need to simplify its menu due to more people ordering drive-through and delivery while many of its dining rooms were close. That certainly was a factor, but it…