Thread: foie gras
View Single Post
  #10 (permalink)   Report Post  
Paul M. Cook©®
 
Posts: n/a
Default foie gras


"John D. Misrahi" > wrote in message
...
>
> Paul M. Cook©® wrote in message ...
> >
> >"Steve Wertz" > wrote in message
> >news
> >> On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 04:27:03 GMT, notbob >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >On 2004-06-10, A.C. > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I've never had foie gras but definitely will. I wanted to learn a

> >little
> >> >> more about it so I typed "foie gras" into google and clicked "I'm

> >feeling
> >> >> lucky." The Humane Society website pops up and they ain't exactly

pro
> >foie
> >> >> gras.
> >> >
> >> >Looks like the stuff is going to completely illegal in CA. San

> Francisco
> >> >without foie gras ...unbelievable.
> >>
> >> The law wouldn't go into effect for almost 8 years. There's also
> >> a bill to ban farm-raised salmon, too.
> >>
> >> What a joke. I can see it now - tofugras and salmonite.

> >
> >
> >I can see it all now. A gang of armed cops wearing wind breakers with

FDA
> >painted in huge yellow letters breaks into a SF eatery, orders everyone

> onto
> >the floor face down, kicks a few people in the teeth as an example and

then
> >sends specially trained agents into the walk-in fridge to extract the

foie
> >gras. A startled chef is ordered to "drop that spatula hairbag and back
> >away from the stove HANDS IN THE AIR!!" A few diners caught with the
> >illicit substance are cuffed, leg-ironed and hooded, then whisked off to
> >Gitmo for some "pre-interrogation softening up."
> >
> >Paul
> >

>
>
> You guys may want to reconsider re-writing your national anthem.."Land of
> the Free"? Gimme a break - what business does the government have telling
> people what they can and can not eat???



They don't and the method used to convey said message was one of ironic
satire.

Paul