http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415 So I stopped by the downtown Sequoia Sandwich shop the other day and spotted this sign. Apparently they have created a new sandwich and named it after Kevin McCarthy, one of our local congressmen. So what is the sandwich equivalent of our fast-rising Republican leader? Cracked pepper turkey, marinated artichoke hearts, cream cheese, onions, lettuce and tomatoes on a soft Pyrenees roll. Sounds pretty eclectic. Not sure artichoke hearts and cream cheese is a natural combination, but their cracked pepper turkey is top knotch. My next question: what would Jim Costa's sandwich be? So I stopped by the downtown Sequoia Sandwich shop the other day and spotted this sign. Apparently they have created a new sandwich and named it after Kevin McCarthy, one of our local congressmen. So what is the sandwich equivalent of our fast-rising Republican leader? Cracked pepper turkey, marinated artichoke hearts, cream cheese, onions, lettuce and tomatoes on a soft Pyrenees roll. Sounds pretty eclectic. Not sure artichoke hearts and cream cheese is a natural combination, but their cracked pepper turkey is top knotch. My next question: what would Jim Costa's sandwich be? en-us Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:49:43 PST <p>Dry bologna?&nbsp; (just kidding, of course--couldn't resist!)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372960 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372960 <p>Dry bologna?&nbsp; (just kidding, of course--couldn't resist!)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <br /> <p>If they want repeat business, they should have a &quot;MacArthur Special&quot; on March 12th...</p> <p>You shall return!</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372961 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372961 <br /> <p>If they want repeat business, they should have a &quot;MacArthur Special&quot; on March 12th...</p> <p>You shall return!</p> <p><span style="font-size: medium;">I make a killer cream cheese&quot;every vegetable known to man &quot; sandwich ( well almost every vegetable) that features capers, so those chokes would add tang. Think artichoke/spinach/cream cheese dip...sandwich sounds not half bad.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372972 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372972 <p><span style="font-size: medium;">I make a killer cream cheese&quot;every vegetable known to man &quot; sandwich ( well almost every vegetable) that features capers, so those chokes would add tang. Think artichoke/spinach/cream cheese dip...sandwich sounds not half bad.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Blech!&nbsp; Sounds gross.&nbsp;</p> <p>&quot;Cracked pepper turkey, marinated artichoke hearts, cream cheese, onions, lettuce and tomatoes on a soft Pyrenees roll.&quot;</p> <p>I agree about the marinated artichoke hearts and cream cheese--there's a reason that combo hasn't already been invented.</p> <p>And really, I don't see how this sandwich was inspired by McCarthy anyway.&nbsp; Pyrenees roll?&nbsp; More like White Bread.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372974 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372974 <p>Blech!&nbsp; Sounds gross.&nbsp;</p> <p>&quot;Cracked pepper turkey, marinated artichoke hearts, cream cheese, onions, lettuce and tomatoes on a soft Pyrenees roll.&quot;</p> <p>I agree about the marinated artichoke hearts and cream cheese--there's a reason that combo hasn't already been invented.</p> <p>And really, I don't see how this sandwich was inspired by McCarthy anyway.&nbsp; Pyrenees roll?&nbsp; More like White Bread.</p> <p>Okay Sage--I'd try your sandwich (since you're a foodie :)</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372977 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372977 <p>Okay Sage--I'd try your sandwich (since you're a foodie :)</p> <br /> <p>Hmm Sage, sounds like trying.&nbsp; Can you post the recipe?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>MP</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372978 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372978 <br /> <p>Hmm Sage, sounds like trying.&nbsp; Can you post the recipe?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>MP</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I wanna know what the local Repubs&nbsp;want to put on Ashburn's sandwich.&nbsp; Besides the crow, I mean.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372979 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372979 <p>I wanna know what the local Repubs&nbsp;want to put on Ashburn's sandwich.&nbsp; Besides the crow, I mean.</p> <p><span style="font-size: medium;">MP~&nbsp;and Cat~ maybe this afternoon. I'm begging the time,because I seem to be alternating fever and chills,plus running nose...well you get the picture I am sure.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: medium;">But &quot;Post Your Best Sandwich&quot; sounds like a good blog to me..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372983 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372983 <p><span style="font-size: medium;">MP~&nbsp;and Cat~ maybe this afternoon. I'm begging the time,because I seem to be alternating fever and chills,plus running nose...well you get the picture I am sure.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: medium;">But &quot;Post Your Best Sandwich&quot; sounds like a good blog to me..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: small">RF:&nbsp;&nbsp; ham </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">SAGE:&nbsp; yyeeeewwwwwwwwwwwwww </span></p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372986 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372986 <p><span style="font-size: small">RF:&nbsp;&nbsp; ham </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">SAGE:&nbsp; yyeeeewwwwwwwwwwwwww </span></p> <p>Why can't they take a bite of the same sandwich that they dished out to the American People????</p> <p>Different name...same taste.....</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372994 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372994 <p>Why can't they take a bite of the same sandwich that they dished out to the American People????</p> <p>Different name...same taste.....</p> <p>&quot;a nice greasy pork sandwich, served in a dirty ashtray&quot;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372997 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_372997 <p>&quot;a nice greasy pork sandwich, served in a dirty ashtray&quot;</p> <p>Nope...nice try....this started at the FIRST 700 BILLION....alot of us called it the ' ca-ca sandwich '---and I'm being nice....</p> <br /> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373002 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373002 <p>Nope...nice try....this started at the FIRST 700 BILLION....alot of us called it the ' ca-ca sandwich '---and I'm being nice....</p> <br /> <p><font size="3">OOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH&nbsp; you mean horse s***??? or Bull S***??? ones a bigger pile and messier!! LOL&nbsp; We don't have to worry about steppin' in it - it got dumped on us!&nbsp; eeewwwwwww :-(</font></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373005 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373005 <p><font size="3">OOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH&nbsp; you mean horse s***??? or Bull S***??? ones a bigger pile and messier!! LOL&nbsp; We don't have to worry about steppin' in it - it got dumped on us!&nbsp; eeewwwwwww :-(</font></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Now you remember---700 BILLION and THREE pages long.....from HIS top guy...you gotta love the GOP way of thinking..no one like the bread that this was being served on....and NO chips---please......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373010 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373010 <p>Now you remember---700 BILLION and THREE pages long.....from HIS top guy...you gotta love the GOP way of thinking..no one like the bread that this was being served on....and NO chips---please......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Learnem--</p> <p>&quot;a nice greasy pork sandwich, served in a dirty ashtray&quot;</p> <p>Haha--I&nbsp;see you're a fellow &quot;Weird Science&quot;&nbsp;fan.</p> <p>I was actually thinking &quot;P, B &amp; J with the crusts cut off.&quot;</p> <p>From &quot;The Breakfast Club.&quot;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373031 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/politicsanyone/41415/#c_373031 <p>Learnem--</p> <p>&quot;a nice greasy pork sandwich, served in a dirty ashtray&quot;</p> <p>Haha--I&nbsp;see you're a fellow &quot;Weird Science&quot;&nbsp;fan.</p> <p>I was actually thinking &quot;P, B &amp; J with the crusts cut off.&quot;</p> <p>From &quot;The Breakfast Club.&quot;</p>