{"id":2488,"date":"2005-10-20T09:34:49","date_gmt":"2005-10-20T09:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2005\/10\/20\/may-i-have-a-whopper-please\/"},"modified":"2005-10-20T09:34:49","modified_gmt":"2005-10-20T09:34:49","slug":"may-i-have-a-whopper-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=2488","title":{"rendered":"may-i-have-a-whopper-please"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the past few weeks Burger King has had this commercial for their new breakfast sandwich. It’s this huge calorie filled fest of a thing that when I look at it I can’t help but wonder about how many arteries it might clog up. Then there’s the king. It’s a man in funky looking king mask. The kind they still make for dead presidents when some body wants to commit a robbery. Creepy. If Burger King wants to sell unhealthy then I’m guessing that they’re doing a great job, and Congress is helping.
\nThe House of Representatives passed the "Cheeseburger Bill." Now parents can’t hold fast foods accountable for their children’s obesity and neither can adults.<\/p>\n

The legislation’s backers say matters of personal responsibility don’t belong in the courts.
\n"As one judge put it, if a person knows or should know that eating copious orders of super-sized McDonald’s products is unhealthy and could result in weight gain, it is not the place of the law to protect them from their own excesses," said Rep. James Sensenbrenner, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

If people are more obese does a lawsuit shave off the pounds, or avoiding the drive thru?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the past few weeks Burger King has had this commercial for their new breakfast sandwich. It’s this huge calorie filled fest of a thing that when I look at it I can’t help but wonder about how many arteries it might clog up. Then there’s the king. It’s a man in funky looking king […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}