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  • Peaceful Spending Plan Idea

    03/06/2009 4:42:53 PM PST · by TD1 · 9 replies · 334+ views
    First time poster, but I think I have a great idea if someone could push it. In addition to tea parties, I think we should start another peaceful protest. Mailing Congress and the Senate bags of organic fertilizer(pig Sh!^) to protest the $1.7 million they want to spend on researching pig odor. They could learn what pigs smell like real quick and save money too!
  • Iowans say pig-odor study passes the smell test

    03/05/2009 3:54:58 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 25 replies · 548+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 3/5/09 | Michael J. Crumb - ap
    DES MOINES, Iowa – On Capitol Hill, a $1.7 million earmark for pig odor research in Iowa has become a big, fat joke among Republicans, a Grade A example of pork. But the people who live cheek by jowl with hog farms in the No. 1 pig-producing state aren't laughing. They're gagging. "You hold your breath and when it's really bad you get the taste in your mouth," said Carroll Harless, a 70-year-old retired corn-and-soybean farmer from Iowa Falls. In Iowa, where the 20 million hogs easily outnumber the 3 million people, the rotten-egg-and-ammonia smell of hog waste often wafts...