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    willwriteforfood: Jaysus, she just cannot catch a break, can she? Is there anything she can do without people taking a crap all over it? She can't dress, she can't talk... more »
    The Queen of No: Yeah, actually.. that's what I'd prefer to do as time goes on-- NOT EAT FOOD THAT ISN'T IN SEASON. I think Michelle's garden is fucking inspiring! My ... more »
    stealthird: I don't buy grapes in December. Grapes aren't very good that time of year. I buy grapes when they're good, like now. more »
    AuntieBee: Sometimes it seems like the media looks at the Obamas in the same way that I understand the Ancient Egyptians regarded their pharaohs. As soon as Bara... more »
    Mellalune: This Just In: The tobacco, plastics, oil, drug, & land-mine industries are also displeased that Michelle Obama is not serving their interests. Be... more »
    Flackette Goes Retro: So, let me get this straight. We have a first lady who is focused on her children, getting other kids to eat vegetables, planting a garden and visitin... more »
    tinydundie42: My parents (it's mostly dad's job) have had an organic garden since as long as I can remember. Food right out of the garden is the best. I'm so happ... more »
    hatepaperdoll: Organic? Ew, that's like buying a knock off Birkin bag. If my food hasn't been patented and genetically engineered by Monsanto, I don't eat it. more »
    hfree: fresh foods grown conventionally are wholesome and flavorful Actually, if we want to get technical, I would argue that conventional growing technique... more »
    babyruthless: I have a tiny organic kitchen garden in my backyard. I live in a townhouse, my garden is 50 square feet, and I have a veritable plethora of food back ... more »
    msAnthrope: like any of the agribusiness companies care at all about what people really want, what's healthier for them, etc. they're all just concerned about the... more »
    stoprobbers: Who sprays their home garden with pesticides? Shut it, crazy agrictulral conglomerates. You're also putting small farmers out of business (aka Real Am... more »
    Flackette Goes Retro: If they hate gardeners, there are a lot of little old ladies in my hometown they're going to have to answer to. more »
    MilointheMeadow: I looooooooooove cooking. But I HATE gardening. So what if it's the other way for Michelle? I still think she rocks! Also, going back to a more sea... more »
    HarpMadness: At least we're over talking about her arms. more »
  • #foodfights

    Michelle Obama's Garden Continues To Sprout Criticism

    What seems like the least controversial move Michelle Obama could possibly make — planting a garden on the White House lawn — has actually generated its fair share of criticism. More »
  • #organics

    Guy Eats Only Organic For 3 Years, Pees Pretty

    In what the New York Times terms "a fascinating experiment," this California pediatrician, Dr. Alan Greene, has eaten nothing but organic food for three years. Hard? Yes. Expensive? Very. Worthwhile? Well...