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Re: street taco
- To: Noelle <noelle>
- Subject: Re: street taco
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 16:15:36 -0700
- Keywords: our-Oakland-cell-phone-number
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> From: Noelle <noelle>
> Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 16:02:42 -0700 (PDT)
>
> Carpetbagger: As long as we are on the subject of Ca
> politics, Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton had a bit
> of a crudit�oment this weekend. He posted a video to his
> eX-Twitter feed in which he waxed poetic, in his British accent,
> about the crunchy-shelled "street taco" he had just gotten for free
> at "the original Del Taco" in Barstow.
>
> The original Del Taco location was actually in Yermo, not Barstow.
> That is a forgivable mistake, since the Yermo location is closed,
> and the corporation actively tries to make people forget it ever
> existed. However, street tacos do not have crunchy shells. No, those
> are reserved for what (Z)'s local Mexican joint calls "Tacos de los
> Gringos." Street tacos ALWAYS have soft shells, usually corn
> tortillas, doubled up. That is something that approximately 100% of
> Cans know. Add in the non-American accent, not to mention
> that old Stevie apparently doesn't have to pay for his food like the
> rest of us, and it was definitely an unforced error.
>
> Our Take: Hilton will still advance to the general, but we foresee a
> lot of taco jokes in his future. That is in contrast, of course, to
> all the TACO jokes about Donald Trump.