US Representative Sam Farr recently posted some interesting data on food safety in America: Three Committees with jurisdiction over food safety legislation continue to hold hearings. The Agriculture Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture held a hearing to review the legal and technological capacity for full traceability in fresh produce while the Energy and Commerce … Continue reading Food Safety Governance in America
Talk to Action has a lengthy review of a treaty that is meant to help debunk Christian revisionists who claim the US was founded on a single faith: One of the most often used arguments that the United States was not founded as a Christian nation is Article 11 of the 1797 Treaty of Peace … Continue reading “…America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion…”
Here is an interesting report on militant American forces operating in Iraq and elsewhere: The former New York Times Mideast Bureau chief warns that the radical Christian right is coming dangerously close to its goal of co-opting the country’s military and law enforcement. The drive by the Christian right to take control of military chaplaincies, … Continue reading America’s Holy Blackwater
A brewer in Pittsburg has claimed to have made the first commercial American Kvass: For Growlers this week: Big Hop Harvest (will this be the last week?), Black Strap Stout, East End Witte, and for the FIRST TIME ANYPLACE: Session Ale #5, Kvass – the first commercial Russian Bread Beer brewed in the United States! … Continue reading American Kvass for Sale