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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:47 AM Original message |
File under ridiculous. Florida lawmakers target chocolate milk. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fake headline... they target CORN SYRUP |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. even the tiny excerpt in the OP |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Yeah, sorry about that |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Trivializing a serious issue. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It spikes insulin levels in a way that cane sugar does not |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Right, I support the (proposing) lawmaker in this one |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. It sounds like he's OK with chocolate milk that's made with sugar |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. why even HAVE choc milk at school.. regular milk or water should be plenty |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Why mislead with the headline? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. He's targeting high fructose corn syrup, which is a perfectly good goal. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Love ya Mad, but I think HFCS is a good target |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Although why would Culp support HFCS manufacturers when she's in a sugar state? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. you and faye culp are completely wrong- and your headline is a lie. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why it's bad - Fm journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thank you for this post. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Bush has ruined NPR. |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Oh yes! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. "both high fructose corn syrup and table sugar" |
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cpompilo (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Another reason to avoid HFCS |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. But I'll bet he's not in favor of lifting the ban on Cuban sugar. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. or moving the Iowa caucus to,say, June |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. HFCS is bad. Increases appetite and makes people eat more. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. I filed the headline under ridiculous. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
21. The story title in the article: "Lawmakers Target Chocolate Milk." |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I'm amazed that you're still amazed! |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. nice spin... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. So glad to see FL Legislators ignoring severe issues in this state... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The way Florida's legislature behaves, it's impressive that they're even doing one rational thing |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. So it's a proven fact? Cane good? Corn not? I don't know haven't researched. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. High frustose corn syrup is one of the factors in the obesity epidemic |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Next up: chemtrails that mysteriously radiate from Florida's airport. |
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MyUserNameIsBroken (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. It should be noted: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Sugar cane growers have great power here. |
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