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M ight early voting be the fast food of politics? Consider the anticipation of going to one's favorite restaurant, looking over the menu, narrowing the [...]

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The Film about Kids and Food Politics". The stars of the movie are two 11-year-old multiracial girls in NYC, Sadie Hope-Gund and Safiyah Riddle. [...]

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Food's burden grows even heavier when Nestle throws politics into the mix. She's the author of "Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition [...]

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Shira Hordes Potash and Yoav Potash's local documentary “Food Stamped” looks at American food politics. Its initial spur is asking whether $50 in food [...]

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Watson hosted them for lunch at Scranton's where they talked Mississippi politics. They had a lot of questions about how federal, state and city politics [...]

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(With a click of her mouse, EatingLiberally's Kerry Trueman corners Dr. Marion Nestle, NYU professor of nutrition and author of Pet Food Politics, [...]

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The food safety debate has entered the political races in Iowa, with egg safety as a major topic dividing current state Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey [...]

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Food Politics: New York Says no to using food stamps for sodas – Marion Nestle points out that USDA has consistently rejected similar requests and gives her [...]

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I linked to several well-written pieces online that discussed the value of the food stamp ban on sugary soft drinks, including one by Food Politics author [...]

(Today, the U.S. rate is more than twice that.) So it seems that everyone in France has time for a few more buttery croissants. Filed under: Food Politics, [...]

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(Columbia, MO) --  Some listeners of NPR's Science Friday will have a double dose of Ira Flatow this week. The host of the popular public radio show was the keynote speaker for "Food, Fuel and Society: Stories of a Changing Landscape." [...]

In order to know who you are, you need to know where you come from. In my case, I’m German, French, and Romanian. The French part is boring; almost everybody is part of that heritage. So that leaves the other two, which are both pretty interesting. For example, if I lived in Romania, I would be cons [...]

WASHINGTON – Almost two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration ignored the advice of its scientists and approved a knee implant after being lobbied by members of Congress. On Thursday, the agency issued an unprecedented "mea culpa [...]

Who do you think I am? The Arts Council?” I don’t think the above is an exact quote, but it came from The BBC Show Ideal (I think S6E7–The Ear). The point is there are somethings out there which people attempt to pass off as art that are really pushing the envelope. In this case, Sally Davies’s McDo [...]

*sigh* Got the news today that my greenhouse job ends the 23 rd. With no encouraging prospects, it looks like I go back to the barn. I stopped by the barn last night, actually, to pick up my “last paycheck” and give Spirit an apple I’d saved from Panera. My favorite boarder told me Spirit had been e [...]

I'm learning to cook, exploring the politics of food, eating my way through the Philadelphia local food scene, and learning to live with Crohn's disease. [...]

Chef Tanya Petrovna Native Foods Cafe Let's start with what is Serbia. Well it used to be part of Yugoslavia, which translates to Southern Slavs. Many eons ago, Slavic tribes originated from somewhere in what is now Russia. They migrated around and the southern tribes ended up in an area along the e [...]

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Food Politics Complicate the Message. However, it's not just the MyPyramid that is causing confusion. Americans also get conflicting messages resulting from the actions of special-interest lobbyists defending different food industries. [...]

AP - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is advising Republican candidates on November's ballots to frame the choice for voters between Democrats as the party. [...]

INFJ Counselors have an exceptionally strong desire to contribute to the welfare of others, and find great personal fulfillment interacting with people, nurturing their personal development, guiding them to realize their human potential. Although they are happy working at jobs (such as writing) that [...]

In The Conversation, David Brooks and Gail Collins talk between columns every Wednesday. William Thomas Cain/Getty Images President Obama, with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., spoke at a rally in Philadelphia, on Oct. 10. David Brooks: Gail, I must say this has been a tough week for those of us [...]

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The piece, called “59th District Senate: Food, politics mix at Democratic HQ”, said, in part: Food and campaigning mixed Thursday night as State Senate candidate Cynthia Appleton hosted a meet-and-greet session at her headquarters on [...]