Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.
Posted on 06/13/2010 6:15:05 PM PDT by kirbyu
Last week, with little fanfare, among the ever deteriorating oil spill crisis, the White House quietly noted the issuance of an executive order "Establishing the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council", in which the president, citing the “authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America” is now actively engaging in "lifestyle behavior modification" for American citizens that do not exhibit "healthy behavior." At least initially, the 8 main verticals of focus will include: smoking cessation; proper nutrition; appropriate exercise
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I think this is one would call “Central Planning”.
Power vested by the Constitution?
Really?
Good luck with that, Dear Reader. Better not mess with the entitled and superior “people of color.” Stick with racialy shamed whitey to be safe.
He can achieve this by denying health care to select people.
More nanny-state jobs for numbnutz bureaucrats. Obama will mark this down on his job creation list.
Leave us the hell ALONE!!
Of course, this new committee will need stenographers, videographers, office staff, mailing costs, office space, a press secretary and a few dozen other toadies. Shouldn’t cost us more than $4 million, ya think?
Hurry up, November. Before it’s too late.
We are now fully entrenched in the ‘Precautionary Principle’ Zone.
This theory morphed in 1998 out of the Johnson Foundation.
(sorry for the wiki link)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingspread_Conference_on_the_Precautionary_Principle
USA - we’ve been owned
Fight This!
Hitler was a Vegan and perhaps an enviornmentalist.
What about the surgeon general? Anybody see her lately .... NO. Why? Because she’s put on about 50 pounds since taking office. What ever happened to leading by example?
I Sir, have you're back!!
Per you're homepage, you've already done enough!! Enjoy your retirement!! God Bless you!!
“At least initially, the 8 main verticals of focus will include: smoking cessation; proper nutrition; appropriate exercise; mental health; behavioral health; sedentary behavior; substance-use disorder; and domestic violence screenings.”
Straight from the NAZI agenda.
To Obammie the Commie: Executive Order bind me to nothing, because they did not go through my representatives.
Ha ha you obviously need readjustment, citizen!
Yep. We’ll have to have “Big Mac-ins” where we all eat Big Macs and flip them the bird.
Yes, I think they will happen—whether they will be honest or not is another question, of course.
More pretensious bureaucratic mumbo-Jumbo
from people educated beyond their intelligence.
Is this some kind of a joke?
If not then the unhealthy behavior is theirs.
If it were Sinclair oil instead of BP it would take on a whole new meaning, eh?
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