Turkey day.

AuthorPeters, Charles
PositionTilting at Windmills

The administration continues its mad rush to strip consumers of the slim protections left after three years of Bush. The latest example is, appropriately enough, turkeys. In 2002, the Food Safety and Inspection Service of the Department of Agriculture identified which turkey producers had failed salmonella tests. For example, nearly half the turkeys at ConAgra's Longmont, Colo., plant tested positive.

So as Thanksgiving 2003 approached, consumer advocates asked...

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