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One Year: 1990 | 3. Bush vs. Broccoli

Slow Burn

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The Controversy and Positive Impact of President Bush's Dislike of Broccoli

This chapter discusses the controversy surrounding President Bush's dislike of broccoli and the unexpected opening he left for the broccoli industry. It mentions various reactions to Bush's dislike, including claims of rejecting his heritage and speculation about the real reason for his dislike. The chapter also highlights how Barbara Bush's love for broccoli and the shuffle pass to her allowed the story to continue positively, leading to a ceremony on the White House Lawn.

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