Fiesta Azul Tequila House Mexican Kitchen – Albuquerque, New Mexico
TIM WALZ: “I have white guy tacos.” VP KAMALA HARRIS: “What does that mean? Like, mayonnaise and tuna? What are you doing?” TIM WALZ: “Pretty much-ground meat and cheese.” VP KAMALA HARRIS: “Do you put any flavor in it?” TIM WALZ: “Uh, no. Black pepper is the top of the spice level in Minnesota, ya know” A promotional video featuring the Democratic Presidential nominee sharing a funny exchange with her Vice Presidential pick revealed the latter’s “Midwestern tastes” which include a “white guy taco.” Analysis of America’s voting preferences has been done for virtually every demographic category save perhaps the “taco vote.” Sadly, in the world of politics even a video elicits rancor and outrage when it depicts candidates behaving like normal people a having normal conversation. I hope you don’t take umbrage at this introduction to my post. If there’s one thing American idealogues–conservatives and liberals–should not be divided about, it’s our mutual love of tacos. As a Hispanic white guy pretty much incapable of being offended, I myself used the term “white guy Mexican food” for years. In fact, I used terms that were much more disparaging. Imagine having been weaned on New Mexican food and being sent…