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Executive Branch Chef

The Obamas' second chef, Sam Kass, should placate Alice Waters, Danny Meyer, and others who want not just a chef but an activist and mouthpiece in the White House kitchen. In Chicago he hosted weekly "fresh, organic conversation about many of the urgent social, cultural, economic and environmental food issues that we should be addressing.” A recent topic: the National Food Lunch Program. [NYT; previously]