Conversely, I had met chicken-fried steak (as a recipe, not in the flesh) but had to look up cube steak.

I hadn't actually realized it was a specific cut rather than just a preparation before derspatchel introduced me to it.

Thanks for the status report: good to know that the opposition is in office as well as on the streets.

You're welcome. I wish more of the opposition were in office, but I guess that's what surviving until the midterm elections in 2018 is for.