Ok ’smaller gub-ment’ wing nuts what are you eating for breakfast today? How about a dose of the most toxic substance on earth in your kid’s cereal? The FDA needs a complete overhaul in personnel an ethic rules. This is pure insanity:
Quantities of mercury have been found in high fructose corn syrup, the ingredient that has replaced sugar in many of our processed foods. Reports have also come out that the FDA knew about traces of the toxic substance in food, and sat on the information. This news comes out just as we've learned that the peanut butter factory responsible for the salmonella outbreak has a storied history of health violations. What a week for food safety.
The Corn Refiners Association is disputing the results of the study, but a watchdog group’s study turned up similar results. More research is needed to determine exactly which foods are affected, but some of the foods tested were from the brands Hershey’s, Quaker, Hunt’s, Manwich, Smucker’s, Kraft, Nutri-Grain, and Yoplait.
Mercury Found in High Fructose Corn Syrup – Fresh Greens usnews.com.
Schur’s neighbor, Herndon, said Schur had a utility bill on his kitchen table with a large amount of money clipped to it, with the intention of paying that bill.
WWII Veteran Freezes To Death In Own Home – News Story – WNEM Saginaw.
“How can you spend hundreds of millions of dollars on contraceptives?” Boehner asked. “How does that stimulate the economy?”
Answer: One condom at a time Mr. Boehner. One condom at a time.
Gitmo is closing. It will remain a stain on American history and the W years for eternity. Now let’s enjoy the sunrise America and get to work.
"The message that we are sending the world is that the United States intends to prosecute the ongoing struggle against violence and terrorism and we are going to do so vigilantly and we are going to do so effectively and we are going to do so in a manner that is consistent with our values and our ideals,"
-Barack Obama – January 22nd, 2009.
Obama signs order to close Guantanamo in a year – Yahoo! News.
Promising to return America to the "moral high ground" in the war on terror, President Barack Obama issued three executive orders Thursday to demonstrate a clean break from the Bush administration — including one requiring that the Guantanamo Bay detention facility be closed within a year.
Obama signs executive order to close Guantanamo Bay – CNN.com.
Human Rights Watch said Sunday that Israel's military has fired artillery shells with the incendiary agent white phosphorus into Gaza and a doctor there said the chemical was suspected in the case of 10 burn victims who had skin peeling off their faces and bodies.
The Associated Press: Rights group: Israel uses white phosphorus in Gaza.
