You might have heard that marketing mavens (read: lunatics) have decided your dining habits have much to say about whether President Bush was a bad idea or a really, really bad idea. However, that New York Times piece did prattle on for a bit, making it hard to keep track. Was it Chips Ahoy for McCain, Fig Newtons for Obama? Does eating at Chick-Fil-A mean you harbor a desire to hug Karl Rove? Never fear; now you, too, may know the culinary secrets of your own heart.
| Democrats | Republicans |
| Cane River country shrimp with garlic, bacon and mushrooms | Trout meuniere |
| Pepsi | Dr Pepper |
| Sprite | Bourbon |
| Gin | Scotch |
| Vodka | Red wine |
| Evian | Fiji |
| Popeye's Fried Chicken | Chick-Fil-A |
| Earthy, down-home food with lots of juice for sopping | Formal food with structure |
| Obama | Clinton |
| Vegan Luna Bar | Luna Bar |
| Grass-fed beef | Boca Burger |
| Izze sparkling juice | Odawalla Super Protein |
| White wine | Lattes |
| Bear Naked granola | Kashi Go Lean |
| The Cheesecake Factory | Red Lobster |
| Ben and Jerry's "Yes Pecan!" ice cream | Fruit-filled cookies |
| Kettle Chips | Newman's Own Pretzels |
| Panera | McDonald's |
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