For one reason or the other, presidential candidates just can't get their cheesesteak order right.
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Matthew Weaver 鈥� Pennsylvania Democratic Consultant, Philadelphia native
Matthew Weaver. Photo: Lars Gesing/CU News Corps
鈥淭he one thing that is the Achilles Heel of every presidential campaign that has ever come to Pennsylvania is that they will invariably go to get a cheesesteak. And whenever they do it, they screw it up. It is unbelievable.
鈥淵ou can Google 鈥榗heesesteak flub鈥� (we did,听鈥榮 what we found). John Kerry came in, and he got Swiss cheese on his. What were you thinking?
鈥淵ou have to get onions, and you have to get Whiz. Don鈥檛 say, 鈥極h, I like provolone,鈥� or 鈥業 like Swiss.鈥� Don鈥檛 get clever.
鈥淭hat鈥檚 a presidential lesson 鈥� to say, 鈥榃hiz with鈥�,鈥� which is Whiz with onions. Say that, and you鈥檒l be fine.鈥�
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