Sausage-making

Yet in Utica, New York, which has a strong Italian-American identity, families continue a tradition of dry-cured sausage-making brought over from southern Italy by their grand- and great-grandparents at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Gingrich demonstrated his lack of "sausage-making" skills by taking actions that were detrimental to holding coalitions together.

While true, politics are an important part of our society, and thanks to C-SPAN, we can watch the sausage-making happen live.