They're covering both bets. They don't want to be seen as favoring one over the other.

What that tells me is there are some folks out there who are interested in politics, probably politically savvy and connected, who are thinking this is going to be a tight race.

I don't see how it would be possible.

Federal policy tells us to fill 50 percent of our plates with fruits and vegetables. At the same time, federal farm subsidies focus on financing the production of corn, soybeans, wheat, rice, sorghum, dairy and livestock.

I was just a start-and-stop guy. I could never really follow through on anything that I started.

Our forefathers increased and decreased the influx of peoples because America was building a melting pot and because certain ethnicities often brought with them certain securities and degrees of productivity.