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12/21/04 This Christmas, Remember a Champion of Joyful Eating
Buffalo News: With the recent passing of legendary chef Julia Child at the ripe old age of 91, America is facing the first Christmas without its grande dame of good eating.
10/1/04 'Obesity' lawyers licking chops
Washington Times: In search of their next supersized payday, lawyers know they can't sue to make people exercise more, so they're targeting food makers.
8/26/04 Soft Drink Hysteria Hard to Swallow
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: The latest phony food scare centers on soft drinks and their alleged link to type 2 diabetes.
3/30/04 To thwart lawyers, Pa. should pass its own burger bill
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Remember the guy who sued fast-food restaurants for making him fat? He became a poster boy for frivolous litigation.
3/12/04 'Super Size Me' Is Just Another Sick Reality Show
Chicago Sun-Times : Morgan Spurlock's film 'Super Size Me' is no more realistic than so-called reality shows like ''Average Joe.'' and ''My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance.''
3/3/04 Common Sense and Health
San Francisco Chronicle: Is logic the Latest Victim of 'Obesity Epidemic'?
1/16/04 Mad Cow: A cause for alarm?
The Orlando Sentinel: Americans should definitely change their habits in a post-mad-cow America, and I'm not talking about whether we eat beef.
12/25/03 Tom Cruise: Hottie or Fatty?
Orange County Register: Welcome to the politics of fat, where the press has fed us a steady diet of hysteria and hyperbole.
12/9/03 Very Little Truth In Labeling
Hartford Courant: What's wrong with forcing restaurants to label menus in the same way food companies label a box of cereal?
10/29/03 McLawsuit Lies
National Review Online: PR hack Ben Kelley has a new cause: trying to turn America's flab into trial lawyers' next cash cow.
10/1/03 Last Call
The American Spectator: Is it really ten years since the Total Overhaul Of Flab And Taxation (TOOFAT) Act of 2004 became law?
7/24/03 Anti-soda bandwagon fueled by junk science
Seattle Times: Frivolous obesity lawyer targets Seattle school board members in anti-soda crusade
6/21/03 Beef against fast food could lead to economic indigestion
Boston Herald: A coalition of the nation's leading food cops, bureaucrats and trial attorneys gathered in Boston for an assault summit on obesity.
6/19/03 Regulating Rights
San Francisco Chronicle: California state Sen. Deborah Ortiz, D-Sacramento, has declared war on soda.
6/12/03 The Bogus Case to Ban Soft Drinks
The Orange County Register: California's Senator Deborah Ortiz is on a mission to run sodas out of schools.
6/8/03 Pig Farmers Akin to Terrorists? HOGWASH.
York Sunday News: RFK Jr. dishes out a healthy portion of hog farming hysteria accompanied by demands for costly regulations.
5/12/03 Cinco de Mayo goes sober
Washington Times: Activists in California with an anti-alcohol agenda are attempting to hijack Cinco de Mayo by making it 'dry'.
4/16/03 Animal groups callous, not cute
USA Today: PETA's vulgar attempts to get attention are tame compared to those of animal extremists who are torching medical research labs.
2/24/03 Food Fetish
The American Spectator: Hungry planet? Starving millions? Let them eat Peruvian Purple Potatoes!
11/24/02 Financing Domestic Terrorism
The Washington Times: SUV owners receive chilling threats from ELF.
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