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by Rebecca Walker onFebruary 18, 2011
Right-wing muttering about the "nanny state" is merely propaganda aimed at the white middle class.
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October 15, 2009
First lady Michelle Obama made a big speech addressing the matter at the Department of Health and Human Services this week. Her remarks—like her entire approach to food policy since moving to Washington—were casual, yet insistent, speaking not just to the federal employees but to all working families.
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