Apple pie is old news. The real, all-American treat is a big ice cream cone -- preferably eaten in front of photographers.
For decades, politicians from Congress all the way to The White House have been enjoying their favorite frozen treats on the campaign trail. It may not be the most attractive food to eat, but it definitely gives these leaders a taste of the typical American lifestyle.
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A politician isn't made by the laws they pass or the campaigns they run. It's by the flavor they choose.