All food is political–but some foods are more political than others. Not only can a dish serve as a symbol of identity or status, it can be tied to politics in a more literal sense. Some foods serve as a uniting factor by helping to raise money for a cause. Others establish a time-honored tradition within the political system. Still others cheekily reference the news of the day. The foods and drinks on this list are all linked to political events or inspired by politicians. As the U.S. presidential election…
