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riversedge

(70,218 posts)
Thu Dec 14, 2023, 02:17 AM Dec 2023

Reps. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) defend the right to flavored milk: TIFFANY: "I think I can speak

two losers.


Reps. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) defend the right to flavored milk:

TIFFANY: "I think I can speak for most folks when I say that having chocolate milk was the highlight of having lunch at school."

VAN ORDEN bashes soy milk: "Milk comes from a mammal!"


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Reps. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) defend the right to flavored milk: TIFFANY: "I think I can speak (Original Post) riversedge Dec 2023 OP
Chocolate milk referred to as 'junk food' when lawmakers want to cut Benefits!!........ riversedge Dec 2023 #1
I can't believe they spent all afternoon in Congress talking about this. Like they have nothing better to do Walleye Dec 2023 #2
Dairy products are a serious topic in Wisconsin. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #3
They are just trying to undo everything Michelle Obama tried to do I think Walleye Dec 2023 #4
I happen to agree with them this time. Archae Dec 2023 #5

riversedge

(70,218 posts)
1. Chocolate milk referred to as 'junk food' when lawmakers want to cut Benefits!!........
Thu Dec 14, 2023, 07:42 AM
Dec 2023


It occurs to me I’ve heard republican legislators in my own state refer to chocolate milk as “junk food”…of course that, was in the context of taking away snap benefits from families with small children😐

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Walleye

(31,022 posts)
2. I can't believe they spent all afternoon in Congress talking about this. Like they have nothing better to do
Thu Dec 14, 2023, 07:50 AM
Dec 2023

I’ll tell a guy if chocolate milk was the highlight of his schooling, he wasn’t learning very much

Walleye

(31,022 posts)
4. They are just trying to undo everything Michelle Obama tried to do I think
Thu Dec 14, 2023, 09:25 AM
Dec 2023

I would imagine the dairy industry also makes money on low fat and skim milk

Archae

(46,327 posts)
5. I happen to agree with them this time.
Thu Dec 14, 2023, 07:22 PM
Dec 2023

When I was still in school, (45+ years ago!) I loved the chocolate milk that kids took far more often than "white milk."

I just saw a video where Virginia Foxx was advocating for whole milk.
(Then again, she is a kook.)

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