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Tag Archives: politics
About that salmonella outbreak….
Current political satire for historians
Domestic oil drilling: A reality check
For Political Junkies
Sir Archy on Barack Obama’s temperament
“As the Ghost of a Person dead these 250 Years and more, who had seen enough of Bedlam…”
And his next comment:
I should forbear to remark on any Physick of my Day to restore the Balance of Humours, except to note this Image of Mrs. Moore, the Actress much taken with Bleeding by Leeches as a Means of Cleansing the Blood, &c.
“Tis to be hoped that Sen. Obama does not need to make similar Resort to these Creatures to keep his Humours in Repair.
Politics 3. Science 0.
Religion, censorship, and animal rights
Gary McGath writes that France Charges Bardot with blasphemy.
The current U.S. Presidential race….
…. as it might have been reported 250 years ago.
Sir Archy looks at recent developments
Weed-killer, Seeds, Pollution, Milk–the evil of Monsanto
I just looked at a jug of milk in our refrigerator. The label says
Milk from cows not treated with rbST.
No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST treated and non-rbST treated cows.
I have often thought that phraseology sounded odd, and wondered why. I found out today when I read Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear, which begins
Monsanto already dominates America’s food chain with its genetically modified seeds. Now it has targeted milk production. Just as frightening as the corporation’s tactics–ruthless legal battles against small farmers–is its decades-long history of toxic contamination.
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