Tag: "Tom Vilsack"

Next, the Corned Beef on Rye Stimulus!

| July 20, 2009 | Comments (1)

This story is both silly and sad at the same time. Matt Drudge plumbed the depths of the Stimulus Plan website recently to see what wasteful spending he could find. Lo and behold, he found that the Department of Agriculture has spent almost $1.2 on “2 POUND FROZEN HAM SLICED”. Now, common sense would tell [...]

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If It’s Not Swine Flu, What Is It?

If It’s Not Swine Flu, What Is It?

| April 29, 2009 | Comments (26)

And they said the Bush administration was ignorant about science? What’s in a name? U.S. pork producers are finding that the name of the virus spreading from Mexico is affecting their business, prompting U.S. officials to argue for changing the name from swine flu. At a news briefing, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Agriculture [...]

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