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Why is there no talk of retaining the current chef, Cristeta Comerford, who has been in the position since August 2005? That's right, a WOMAN, the first ever in that position? Jeez, what an opportunity for good press. And why do people think it's still Walter Scheib -- a fine chef, to be sure -- who left in 2005 and even wrote a book about his experiences and how difficult it was to deal with Mrs. Bush and her staff who wanted totally opposite styles (and the staff wanted him to make stuff they tore out of ladies' magazines!!)