{"id":134833,"date":"2017-09-22T15:49:17","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T21:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=134833"},"modified":"2017-09-23T00:11:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T06:11:16","slug":"one-obama-legacy-trump-hasnt-tried-get-rid-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/22\/one-obama-legacy-trump-hasnt-tried-get-rid-yet.html","title":{"rendered":"The one Obama legacy that Trump hasn’t tried to get rid of (yet)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Melania Trump is continuing the White House South Lawn vegetable garden that Michelle Obama planted, and the harvest is both being used by the White House kitchen and donated to local charities.<\/p>\n

It’s a small thing, and a lot of the other substantive food health policy that the Obamas promulgated has been put on hold or eliminated by Donald. But at least it’s something.<\/p>\n

(The article begins, “The first lady, more at home in Manhattan than among rows of crops, hosted local schoolchildren at the White House on Friday …” which suddenly conjured images of Eva Gabor and Green Acres.<\/i> Hmm. Melania even sounds a bit like Gabor; they were born only about 250 miles (and 50 years) apart.)<\/p>\n


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Melania Trump is continuing the White House South Lawn vegetable garden that Michelle Obama planted, and the harvest is both being used by the White House kitchen and donated to local charities. It’s a small thing, and a lot of the other substantive food health policy that the Obamas promulgated has been put on hold … Continue reading “The one Obama legacy that Trump hasn’t tried to get rid of (yet)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,38,70,1071],"tags":[1225,1226,1227],"class_list":["post-134833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-food-drink","category-health-science","category-trump","tag-food","tag-nutrition","tag-vegies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/melania-trump-garden.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131131,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/07\/18\/theres-some-sort-of-echo-in-here-proto-first-lady-speech-edition.html","url_meta":{"origin":134833,"position":0},"title":"There's some sort of echo in here (Proto-First Lady Speech Edition)","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 18-Jul-16 10:58pm","format":false,"excerpt":"While the basic ideas expressed in this passage are hardly ground-breaking, it's impossible for me to look at this passage from Melania Trump's speech and not see it as a direct lift from the analogous speech by Michelle Obama in 2008.Melania claimed she wrote the speech -- but, given modern\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132784,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/07\/its-good-to-be-married-to-the-king.html","url_meta":{"origin":134833,"position":1},"title":"It's Good To Be (Married To) The King","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Feb-17 8:48am","format":false,"excerpt":"Part of Melania Trump's defamation law suit against the Daily Mail is that accusing her of being a prostitute in late 2016 means she can't cash in as First Lady.\u201dPlaintiff had the unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, as an extremely famous and well-known person\u2026to launch a broad-based commercial brand in multiple product\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":136806,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/21\/clothes-make-the-message.html","url_meta":{"origin":134833,"position":2},"title":"Clothes Make the Message","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 21-Jun-18 6:44pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Melania Trump is not only the First Lady, she is a former fashion model. 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