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Russians Intrigued by Michelle Obama's Gardening
Russians Intrigued by Michelle Obama's Gardening
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What the Russians love about Michelle Obama.
Althouse"She can work with her hands." No one much cared about the clothes she wore — which made things a bit hard for the WaPo fashion columnist Robin Givhan — they're interested in her vegetable garden where she (reputedly) gets her hands dirty. ...

To Russia With Love And Compost
The Moderate Voice — ... Finally, a country whose cultural is firmly planted on solid ground. This story comes courtesy of the Washington Post and was a delightful change of pace to me because of its stark contrast to the usual grovelling and worshiping we read about President Barack Obama and the First Lady. ...

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