Tag: Junk Food Tax

I’m Okay With Taxing Garbage

Filed in National by on September 25, 2009 24 Comments

Unlike the totally sterotype Mom in the commercial below, I’m perfectly okay with taxing sodas and juice drinks.  Mainly because they’re total crap, and one of the main reasons our country’s children are overweight.   They are also dirt cheap. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxIwwrO2JYg[/youtube] Whenever I watch this ad and see the Mom handing her son that humungous […]

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Read All About It In the Sunday Papers-Aug. 23 Edition

Filed in International, National by on August 23, 2009 21 Comments

LEAD STORY-Miami Herald: How Cyberthief Committed ‘Heist of the Century’ Nobody does crime reporting like the Miami Herald does crime reporting. Albert Gonzalez stole to his heart’s content, while on the Secret Service payroll.  What happens when snitches go terriblyterribly wrong: On May 7, 2008, federal agents swept through Miami-Dade looking for evidence that one […]

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