A second promo shows {Jamie] Oliver facing stiff resistance from a squad of hardened school lunch ladies. Still another shows Oliver taking part in a Wok-and-spoon-wielding flash mob on the Marshall University campus in Huntington. A fourth shows Oliver sobbing. “They don’t understand me,” he cries. “They don’t know why I’m here.”
These men, women, and children of the Mountaineer State may or may not understand Oliver and his British accent and order of chivalry, but they no doubt understand why he is there. They’ve read the same things I have—that Oliver would like nothing more than an invitation to the White House to make policy with healthy-eating Czarina Michelle Obama.
"Reason.com explains how Jamie Oliver got to be on ABC through his TV shows, magazines, and Ministry of Food campaigns in England.
Now, I’m not going to say that Huntington, WV should fall in love with Mr. Oliver, but they (and the rest of the country) should be taking what he has to say to heart.