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Taco News Roundup ~ February 7th 2008

2:50 PM PST on February 7, 2008

Taco Truck in Portland, Photo by Kevin Crumbs

Friends, the taco lifestyle is gaining steam and is poised to be a major factor in the upcoming election. Entrenched interests are attempting to block taco trucks from delivering their delicious wares. Remember--as beautiful as the taco lifestyle is, it threatens the establishment in major ways. Question authority, and ask the candidates where they stand on the issues that matter-- taco issues.

CURIOUS: Are you a Taco or a Burrito Person?
REDWOOD CITY: Sancho's Tacos Is Worth a Drive
CATOLICOS: Eat Fish Tacos for Lent
CAROLINA: Taco Trucks Under Fire in Chapel Hill
OAKLAND: Man Shot and Killed at Taco Truck
MARYLAND: Vote and Get a Free Taco
BALTIMORE: Best Tacos in Charm City

Photo "Torres de Morelos" by Kevin Crumbs

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