Roundup Of Weird News For July 6, 2009
There is news about pigs, police, prostitutes, zoos, lobsters, money, and more. Very funny., " This certainly would not have made it into this roundup if not for the dad opening his mouth and spilling his...
Stimulus Package full of Pork Barrel Spending (See List)
Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) put out a report today of the Top 100 Stimulus projects that appear to be pork barrel projects. One example of this is 3.4 million dollars to provide safe passage for wildlife under...
Obama, "Moving Chairs Around"
I Guess Moving Chairs Around and Lobbyists in the White House was not Such a Bad Idea By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media, Inc This writer followed Barack Obama around the...
WHO Causes Confusion Over Pork - Canadian Pork Safe
The World Health Organization issued a warning today that left Canadian officials scrambling to reassure citizens that our pork is safe to eat. "On Wednesday, the WHO issued a warning about consuming meat from pigs...
US Officials want the word 'swine' taken out of 'swine flu'
US pork officials want the word 'swine' to be taken out of 'swine' flu and just want it to be referred to as the 'H1N1' virus, as they say that the new flu is affecting the pork business as there is a fear that people can contract the flu from eating pork, which is untrue."...
Grist: Swine-flu outbreak could be linked to factory farms
This according to Grist:"The outbreak of a new flu strain—a nasty mash-up of swine, avian, and human viruses—has infected 1,000 people in Mexico and the U.S., killing 68. The World Health Organization warned Saturday that the outbreak could reach global pandemic levels....
Mexican Farm Co-owned by Smithfield Swine Flu's 'ground zero'
Finger pointing is starting in Mexico's Veracruz district over the outbreak of swine flu. A young boy who recovered from this strain of swine flu is the only one in the small town of La Gloria, population 3...
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