lunes, abril 14, 2008

The Mask Slips - New York Times

The Mask Slips - New York Times

Interesting article on the most recent Obama controversy regarding his comments about "bitter" Americans. Putting aside whether the fallout behind his poor choice of words is deserved, it's an interesting piece on whether Americans are able to take and digest such criticism with respect to their churches and their guns. The Pennsylvania election just got a lot more interesting. Stay tuned.

Putting the brakes on East L.A.'s taco trucks - Los Angeles Times

Putting the brakes on East L.A.'s taco trucks - Los Angeles Times

The ubiquitous taco truck of East LA...now you see it, now you don't? If Los Angeles County officials and restaurant owners have their way, this icon of Southern California may well be headed to obscurity. But taco truck owners (catering truck owners) are fighting back.

The question is whether customers will continue to flock to these catering trucks if greater restrictions are imposed on them. Is the experience of eating by a taco truck greater than at a sit down restaurant?