Obama's S.510 dilemma

Could the first couple's marital bliss be the first victim of this latest liberal over-reach? By all accounts Senate Bill 510, the Food Safety Modernization Act, is an ideal piece of progressive legislation.  Meaning, of course, that Barack Obama should endorse it wholeheartedly.  At first glance, it appears to have all the proper ingredients to make it a statist's regulatory dream come true.  From Michael Geer's AT exposé: 1) It is a dangerously broad regulatory bill giving extensive discretionary power to the FDA over the entire food supply; 2) It would impose one-size-fits-all-regulations on thousands of small and mid-sized farmers, small-scale local farms and food producers; 3) It attempts to limit the authority of our own domestic U.S. laws when it includes language ensuring that our US law will not disturb other international agreements that we have made.    But wait just a minute there comrade.  I see trouble on the horizon for...(Read Full Post)