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A War on Truckers, Refrigerators, and You
Editors at Issues and Insights pan one of the Biden administration’s latest bad ideas. In the same way our “superiors” think that their food comes from the grocery store rather…
Genetically modified organism
organisms whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering methods
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Silly Supreme Court Exchange Signals Larger Problem with Today’s Politics
David Harsanyi writes at National Review Online about the absurdity associated with Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s refusal to define the word “woman” under questioning. Jackson’s comments point to…
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The party of fear
Kyle Smith of National Review Online challenges left-of-center pundit Ezra Klein’s assertions about the Republican Party. He believes conservatives are getting driven off the rails by fears of black people…
Health Care
Another blow for the anti-GMO crowd
Julie Kelly explains for National Review Online readers why recent federal action might mean the beginning of the end for “hysteria” surrounding genetically modified organisms. The GMO-labeling movement — the…
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Stossel probes the Left’s antipathy toward science
Conservatives often get tagged as anti-science. John Stossel‘s latest column at Human Events explains why liberals shouldn’t be so quick to crow about their ideological opponents’ scientific shortcomings. The conflict…
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From the Couch
Local Bobby Sullivan, GM of the French Broad Food Co-Op, went to Washington, DC with famous people like Jerry Greenfield of Ben & Jerry’s and Gary Hirschberg of Stonyfield Farm,…
Regulation
Stossel’s not too worried about what’s in his food
John Stossel explains in his latest column why he’s not overly fearful about the contents of his food. It’s easy to scare people about what’s in their food, but the…
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Brilliant
So, we all know that I think too much ado is being made over GMO’s. Now, I don’t mind these guys carbon-footprinting their way from Seattle to New York with…
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Monsters, Inc.
GMO’s are bad because a Utah mom is irate. Personally, I would prefer to hear more about the science. My knowledge about recombinant DNA is about thirty years old, but…
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Who’s Calling Whom Ignorant . . . Moi?
I was talking to a friend this evening about the Monsanto Protection Act. He thought the lobby-rich corporation’s refusal to talk to the mass media proved their guilt. I said…
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Will These Foods Be Banned?
The food police have qualified a California ballot initiative that would require labeling of foods that are genetically engineered. The opposition is fighting back. The Coalition Against the Costly Food Labeling…