| "Michelle Obama's childhood obesity initiative has been the subject of conservative criticism for some time, and now there's another group joining in on the attack. In a four-minute YouTube video called "We Are Hungry," a troop of Kansas high schoolers take on the restrictions mandated by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, which limits the calorie count of school lunches to 850. The policy, which was intended to not only wipe out hunger and malnutrition among American students but to encourage healthy eating, also calls for more fruit and vegetables and fewer sweet and fatty foods...".* Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (host of TYT University and Common Room), and Kimani David (TYT Community Ambassador) break it down on The Young Turks.
*Read more here from The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/26/michelle-obamas-low-calorie-school-lunch-video_n_1914394.html
Watch the original video here from blk5348: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IB7NDUSBOo |
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