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Sometimes people use analogies to put things into perspective and for the people of MSNBC and Food & Wine magazine, they decided sandwiches best represented the Democratic nominees.
According to MSNBC, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders would be the equivalent of a banh mi if they had to liken him to a sandwich. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
In that vein, they decided Bernie Sanders was much like Banh mi (“a little weird, a little unconventional, and a little spicy to many Americans’ tastes”). Hillary Clinton was compared to the ubiquitous Subway, while Lincoln Chafee was deemed a wrap. Martin O’Malley was likened to a soft-shell crab (well known in Baltimore but not widely known elsewhere.) Jim Webb got the unsavory distinction of being a mushy egg salad. While these sandwiches don’t speak much to their candidacy and platforms, it does give people
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