Yesterday we discussed the ridiculous idea of a federal ban on gas stoves floated by Consumer Product Safety Commissioner Richard Trumka. This crazy idea was quickly panned far and wide, particularly by chefs and others in the restaurant industry. The outrage over this latest woke nonsense was great enough that it caught the attention of government officials who realized that they had clearly picked up a live political grenade and were looking for somewhere to throw it. By the end of the evening, CPSC Chairman Alexander D. Hoehn-Saric issued a “clarifying” statement, saying that he was “not looking to ban gas stoves” and his commission “has no proceeding to do so.” Perhaps government idiocy isn’t quite as bulletproof as many of us had previously assumed. (National Review)Read More
About that gas stove ban… Never mind
