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Obamas make burritos for MLK service project
CBS ^ | 1-20-14 | Rebecca Kaplan

Posted on 01/20/2014 9:12:30 PM PST by smokingfrog

The first family visited the DC Central Kitchen as part of a Martin Luther King Day service project, where they prepared meals that will be distributed to shelters around the city.

The family prepared beef burritos alongside regular volunteers. President Obama complimented his younger daughter Sasha’s burrito technique as “outstanding” and said with a smile he was very proud of her.

The family chose the DC Central Kitchen because they are celebrating their 25th anniversary of taking local produce and leftover meals that they turn into 5,000 meals.

(Excerpt) Read more at cbsnews.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: food
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Looks like Vallerie pitched in as well.
1 posted on 01/20/2014 9:12:31 PM PST by smokingfrog
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To: smokingfrog

When I think of MLK, I always think of burritos.

Don’t you?


2 posted on 01/20/2014 9:13:55 PM PST by digger48
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To: digger48

Sure thing.


3 posted on 01/20/2014 9:15:28 PM PST by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: smokingfrog
Doing their part to contribute to global warming.
4 posted on 01/20/2014 9:15:31 PM PST by Major Matt Mason ("Journalism is dead. All news is suspect." - Noamie)
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What does making mexican food for illegals have to do with Dr Martin Luther King?

Geeze. It sure would help if tge president had any knowledge of, much less, contempt for, the culture of the country he got put in cabs rhe of. Surely his handlers couldn’t give a rats a


5 posted on 01/20/2014 9:16:07 PM PST by stanne
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To: smokingfrog

What !!! No chitlin’s. collard greens, ham hocks, cornbread, watermelon, and Cherry Kool-Aid ???

In favor of that good ole Southern standby ... Burritos ???


6 posted on 01/20/2014 9:17:47 PM PST by Lmo56 (If ya wanna run with the big dawgs - ya gotta learn to piss in the tall grass ...)
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Wouldn’t that be more appropriate for Caeser Chavez Day?


7 posted on 01/20/2014 9:18:15 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (Jealousy is when you count someone else's blessings instead of your own.)
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To: smokingfrog

The “I Have a Dream” combo

with sour cream and guacamole, por favor


8 posted on 01/20/2014 9:20:22 PM PST by digger48
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Wouldn’t that be more appropriate for Caeser Chavez Day?

Nah - Obama would serve fried chicken and pork BBQ ...

9 posted on 01/20/2014 9:20:42 PM PST by Lmo56 (If ya wanna run with the big dawgs - ya gotta learn to piss in the tall grass ...)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I would think.


10 posted on 01/20/2014 9:20:48 PM PST by stanne
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To: smokingfrog; Revolting cat!; GeronL

Wait, is this Caesar Chavez Day?


11 posted on 01/20/2014 9:21:16 PM PST by a fool in paradise ("Health care is too important to be left to the government.")
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To: a fool in paradise

No, no, on Caesar Chavez Day they’ll be serving Caeser salads.


13 posted on 01/20/2014 9:22:35 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious! We reserve the right to serve refuse to anyone!)
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To: digger48

LOLOLOL!!


14 posted on 01/20/2014 9:26:20 PM PST by pollywog ("O Thou who changest not, abide with me.".......)
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To: smokingfrog

Dogmeat?


15 posted on 01/20/2014 9:28:48 PM PST by faithhopecharity (C)
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To: smokingfrog

Damn she’s ugly


16 posted on 01/20/2014 9:30:08 PM PST by 12th_Monkey (One man one vote is a big fail, when the "one" man is an idiot.)
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To: stanne
What does making mexican food for illegals have to do with Dr Martin Luther King?

Absolutely nothing.

But it has everything to do with signing up for the Affordable Care Act.

And by the way, have you had the talk yet with your folks about signing up?

Have you hot chocolate and red, plaid onesies?

17 posted on 01/20/2014 9:30:11 PM PST by Flycatcher (God speaks to us, through the supernal lightness of birds, in a special type of poetry.)
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To: digger48

Oh Snap!


18 posted on 01/20/2014 9:30:44 PM PST by 12th_Monkey (One man one vote is a big fail, when the "one" man is an idiot.)
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To: faithhopecharity

Kale and tofurkey.


19 posted on 01/20/2014 9:33:57 PM PST by a fool in paradise ("Health care is too important to be left to the government.")
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To: digger48
I have an ice cream, and you haven't got one, you haven't got one...


20 posted on 01/20/2014 9:36:28 PM PST by a fool in paradise ("Health care is too important to be left to the government.")
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