This is from the breathless group that warned about the dangers of movie popcorn and fettucine alfredo. They used to be humorous, but now they are helping to find more things to tax.

"The beverage tax is just one of hundreds of ideas that lawmakers are weighing to finance the health-care plans."

Oh Goody

If it were up to the democratic party they would tax your heart rate, on a sliding scale of course to allow the people who are a drain on the country to continue to suckle at the tit of government w/o paying a dime in.

Yes, They want to tax Carbon Dioxide... can oxygen be far behind?