Yet Another Way Our Elected Officials Are Wasting Their Time

[jennythereader]

Assemblyman seeking to ban all salt in restaurant cooking - Table Hopping - Steve Barnes - Restaurants and Dining Blog - timesunion.com - Albany NY

More evidence for the "no more incumbents" here in New York.

Comments

[jarien.livejournal.com]

Oh my god.

"Ortiz admits that prior to introducing the bill he did not research salt’s role in food chemistry..."

Top of my head, favorite baked goods that have salt in them. Chocolate chip cookies, banana bread. Food chemistry!

*bangs head off the table*

Why did we elect a crazyperson? Or rather, so many of them lately?

[seawasp]

You think SANE people run for public office?

[jennythe-reader.livejournal.com]

New York State government seems to have hit critical mass for the crazy/stupid these last few years, hasn't it?

[nounsandverbs]

Well, we always think so, and then they get stupider.