# Thank you for lunch, President Obama!

> Hey! Mr. President. Good to see you, brother. So nice to meet you, sir. Good to see you. Hey, people. I hear the tacos here are okay. They're amazing. They're not bad. That's the word on the street. Lilia, this is your spot. This is your joint.

**By:** John McGillie  
**Published:** November 3, 2026  
**Tags:** James Talarico, Midterms, Talafreako, Texas, Texas Democrats, Texas Politics, Texas Senate Race

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Hey! Mr. President. Good to see you, brother. So nice to meet you, sir. Good to see you. Hey, people. I hear the tacos here are okay. They're amazing. They're not bad. That's the word on the street. Lilia, this is your spot. This is your joint.

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**About the author:** John McGillie is a pen name, used for safety after threats of violence. I grew up in Wishek, North Dakota, and moved to Texas 20 years ago. I write about the history, food and back roads I keep finding along the way.

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