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Shooting the Messenger

online reporting by INDependent journalist Dean Sterling Jones

Month: March 2016

  • No Room for Debate II

    This is a sequel to my post yesterday about the Consumer Federation of America’s (CFA) decision to disinvite author of The Big Fat Surprise Nina Teicholz from the 2016 National Food Policy Conference. To recap: one of the panelists, Director of Nutrition Policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), Margo Wootan, said that “concerns…

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  • No Room for Debate

    Journalist critical of 2015 United States Dietary Guidelines disinvited from speaking at the 2016 National Food Policy Conference [Updated: Read the UK responses to Bonnie Liebman’s email re: CSPI / Nina Teicholz retraction letter by clicking here] Nina Teicholz, journalist and author of The Big Fat Surprise, has been disinvited from a prestigious Washington, DC food…

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