Nina Hachigian writes a very <a href="http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=8dd2ecfe-88d0-405d-af94-6b17bd723ed7">thoughtful essay</a> in <em>The New Republic</em>
Via Michael Tomasky, an interview with veteran UN negotiator Lakhdar Brahimi, on how the latter would advise President-elect Obama to deal with the crisis in Gaza.He said that he will pay attention to
Realize chemicals used in growing food kills our soil, harms those who eat it, and pollutes our air and soil. Genetically Modified (GM) food is not healthy for people or domesticated animals. GM corn has less protein and more starch. People and animals become fatter by eating GM food. Encourage safe food, local food, safe farming practices, and support our small organic farmers who produce healthier food with least harm to the earth. Large facotry farms are destructive. Eliminate subsidies!!
