Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Geno's the Wager of Choice

Philly Congressman Bob Brady is a Geno's kind of guy, paying off a congressional wager on the World Series with a New York representative Jose Serrano with Geno's cheesesteaks (and not Pat's).

From Roll Call:

Brady personally delivered the sandwiches from Geno's Steaks in South Philadelphia to Serrano — but HOH notes Brady wasn't about to announce any newfound love for the Bronx Bombers.

Brady arrived in Serrano's office sporting a Phillies cap, announcing to staffers: "Where's he at? Let's get this over with." A joyous Serrano welcomed Brady into his office, showing his colleague a framed picture of the old Yankee Stadium and putting on his Yankees cap.

"You guys, you're the best team money can buy," Brady said, um, congratulating Serrano on the win.

"If I wasn't a Yankee fan, I'd be outraged at how much they spend," Serrano admitted. "But since I'm a Yankee fan ..."


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