Commentary

The High Price of Michelle Obama’s Food Nannying

By Troy Senik
Thursday, March 13 2014

Stumping for her husband on the campaign trail in 2008, Michelle Obama told a crowd in Puerto Rico, “Barack knows that we are going to have to make sacrifices; we are going to have to change our conversation; we're going to have to change our traditions, our history; we're going to have to move into a different place as a nation.” Little did we know that she was thinking about our pantries at the time. It’s a time-honored tradition that First Ladies pick a pet project to champion during their time in the White House. Nancy Reagan had drug abuse. Barbara Bush had literacy. Laura…

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