What??? He truly is an SOB.
Articles suggest it’s ‘temporary,’ but there isn’t anything about them being replanted: http://www.salon.com/wires/politics/02/20/D9E028J80_us_white_house_trees/index.html
Along with one that W had planted that “did not take” and a 100-year old tree:
“The loss of this historic Rosaceae Prunus, which has stood tall for more than a century at the White House, is sad. But to announce this destructive policy at the start of Earth Month is an insult,” American Forests Executive Director Deborah Gangloff said in a statement e-mailed to reporters. “Why, oh why, would President Obama do this on April 1?”
Read more: http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/april-fools-470401#ixzz0qUXRJljs