SpikeShooter http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/13258/all en Faulty Caffeine Story Jolts CNN's Desire for Government Regulation http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/faulty-caffeine-story-jolts-cnns-desire-government-regulation <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/dan-gainor">Dan Gainor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >     CNN’s “American Morning” jolted its viewers awake with a series of stories on caffeine that emphasized government regulation and threw in some good old-fashioned misreporting. </p> <br /> <p >     The bulk of the February 22 caffeinated coverage was devoted to the potential dangers of the energy drink Spike Shooter, which purportedly made students sick and was banned at a Colorado Springs high school. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/faulty-caffeine-story-jolts-cnns-desire-government-regulation" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Government caffeine can drink HighSchool RedBull Regulation softdrink SpikeShooter Teenagers Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:15:55 +0000 admin 25613 at http://archive2.mrc.org