Archive: May 2003 (page2)

Trial Lawyers’ Latest Cash Cow? See ‘US News’

If you want to know what will be American trial lawyers' next cash cow, look no further than page five of this week's US News &World Report. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so you should check this one out for yourself. "Lawyers are now suing restaurants because their clients eat too much" the ad reads. "If they win, you will get stuck with the check."
PostedMay 21, 2003 at12:00 am

Mad Cow Scare 2003

Yesterday’s announcement that a single animal in Canada had tested positive for mad cow disease (technically, “Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy,” or BSE) was handled with a surprisingly level head…
PostedMay 21, 2003 at12:00 am

Quotes Of The Week – On Video!

Want to know what the lifestyle police have in mind for you next? They revealed their plans — and their contempt for the food choices of ordinary Americans — at…
PostedMay 20, 2003 at12:00 am

Genes Make Obesity An Individual Problem

That diet plays a role in human health and disease is indisputable. And despite the drastically overstated numbers of overweight people in America, and the make-believe counts of…
PostedMay 20, 2003 at12:00 am

The New Holocaust Denial

One of the more odious tactics of today’s historical revisionists is the outright denial of the Jewish Holocaust. Beginning with the Nazis themselves, and…
PostedMay 20, 2003 at12:00 am

A Binding Anti-Obesity International Treaty?

The front page of today’s Washington Post (along with at least 74 other major papers) announced that the Bush Administration would support the Framework…
PostedMay 19, 2003 at12:00 am

Our Week In Review

If you’ve been reading the Center for Consumer Freedom’s Daily Headlines this week… You’ve learned that the king of torts, John Banzhaf, thinks personal responsibility…
PostedMay 16, 2003 at12:00 am

Forcing Vegetarianism On Jews

Unable to gently persuade people to give up their hamburgers, chicken wings, and steaks, animal-rights zealots are once again trying to force a vegetarian diet on at least one segment…
PostedMay 15, 2003 at12:00 am

PETA’s Fraudulent Fundraising

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is many things to many people. PETA’s President, Ingrid Newkirk, calls her group “complete press sluts.” After all, PETA did send…
PostedMay 15, 2003 at12:00 am

Quote of the Week

NEWS FLASH: John Banzhaf, a trial lawyer who pimps lawsuits against restaurants for their customers’ polyunsaturated transgressions, is apparently unscrupulous enough to fudge the facts about the lawsuits themselves.
PostedMay 14, 2003 at12:00 am