“It’s irresponsible for government to attempt to legislate us into being thinner and healthier,“ said J. Justin Wilson, senior research analyst at the Center for Consumer Freedom.

Well said. But unfortunately, there are too many PC-hippie dummies out there, suckling off the education administration bottle. Here's the story, for your... amusement?

http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view/2008_10_18_Newburyport_bans_junk_food_in_schools:_The_Candy_Man_can_t!/srvc=home&position=7