There has always been a bit of humor latent in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement. Most Americans agree with the Health secretary’s views that Big Pharma has too much influence over our health-care system and that a program of regular exercise and whole foods is good for you. Fewer probably think that going on social media to promote a fast-food restaurant that serves fries cooked in beef tallow or shirtless weight lifting with Kid Rock are the best ways to go about this.

But a new executive order from President Donald Trump — whose second administration subsumed the MAHA agenda last year — has now turned Kennedy’s policy slogan into a total joke. Late on Wednesday, the president signed the mouthful of an order “Promoting the National Defense By Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-based Herbicides.” The first chemical Trump is boosting via the Defense Production Act is used to create........

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