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NEW YORK NOTES : A White Bread Clinton

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The sandwich writers at Manhattan’s Carnegie Deli have been working overtime during the convention. When customers order a Bill Clinton sandwich, they receive corned beef on white bread with mayonnaise. What does the governor of Arkansas know about how to eat New York corned beef, the deli’s sandwich scribes ask. The Jerry Brown sandwich consists of ham and bologna on rye with mustard--in honor of a big ham who is full of bologna, the deli’s writers say.

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