GOVERNMENT

14 Reasons Why This is the Worst Congress Ever

December 30, 2012 0

Hating on Congress is a beloved American tradition. Hence Mark Twain’s old joke, “Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” But the 112th Congress […]

HEALTH

GMO-Free Liquor? Not As Far As You Know

December 30, 2012 2

So the TTB released the little bombshell below. Basically, you can’t put “GMO-free” or something similar on an alcoholic beverage label, even if the product is. For the most part if you’re drinking anything made […]

ENVIRONMENT

‘Mounting Evidence’ of Bug-Resistant Corn Seen by EPA

December 29, 2012 0

There’s “mounting evidence” that Monsanto Co. (MON) corn that’s genetically modified to control insects is losing its effectiveness in the Midwest, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said. The EPA commented in response to questions about […]

GOVERNMENT

UN to Hold Arms Trade Treaty Conference in March

December 29, 2012 0

The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly late Monday to hold a conference in March to try to reach agreement on a U.N. treaty to regulate the multibillion-dollar global arms trade. A resolution approved by a […]

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