Thread: USDA Fiasco
View Single Post
  #18 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Emma Thackery Emma Thackery is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 575
Default USDA Fiasco

In article >,
"JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:

> "Emma Thackery" > wrote in message
> ...


> > In article . com>,
> > "aem" > wrote:
> >
> >> ...One of the book reviews says of her, "Linda
> >> Faillace worked as a secretary, store clerk, lab technician, song
> >> writer, piano teacher, and astrologer, before embarking on a career in
> >> sheep farming and cheese making." Given that resumé I'm not inclined
> >> to say that she is qualified to judge someone else's science. If she
> >> could prove her allegations in court rather than in her book one would
> >> think she'd have won a settlement from them by now for destroying her
> >> sheep. -aem

> >
> > Apparently the federal court believed her expert witnesses, despite her
> > varied personal background. Imagine that.

>
> Let's change one occupation in this sentence and see if some people think
> the woman sounds more credible:
>
> "One of the book reviews says of her, "Linda Faillace worked as a secretary,
> store clerk, lab technician, song writer, piano teacher, and Christian
> missionary, before embarking on a career in sheep farming and cheese
> making."


Indeed.. lol. The haste to defend serious government misconduct,
especially regarding abuse of civil & property rights, does seem rife
among the intelligent [sic] designer crowd.


ObFood: Coconut makes an excellent, gluten-free bottom-crust for some
pies and cheesecake.