Watercooler – San Francisco Restricts Sales Of Sugary Soft Drinks

By: Wednesday July 7, 2010 7:00 pm

Under an executive order from Mayor Gavin Newsom, Coke, Pepsi and Fanta Orange are no longer allowed in vending machines on San Francisco city property. Is this measure taking the “War on Obesity” too far?

Don’t Tax Healthy Food Like Soda and Juice Drinks!

By: Tuesday July 21, 2009 10:18 am

I’m not quite sure what high-fructose corn syrupy liquids like “juice drinks” or “soda” have to do with “education” “exercise,” or a “balanced diet,” but the commercial did remind me of Stephen Colbert’s Coke Party Protest

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