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| 11/17/09 |
Sucker, Can You Spare a Dime (for HSUS)?
Wayne Pacelle, president of the animal-rights advocating Humane Society for the United States (HSUS), sent out an urgent appeal yesterday: HSUS needs to raise $25,000 in order to run pressure ads to badger a restaurant company...
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| 11/13/09 |
Exposing the Animal Rights Agenda
Millions have already downloaded and read our primers on animal rights groups. Called “7 Things You Didn’t Know,” these easy-to-read sheets expose the wholesale deception and backward philosophies of groups like People for the Ethical...
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| 11/12/09 |
The Bacon Beckoning
A new blog features the interesting conversion story of a self-identified former “militant vegan” who changed his ways and became a full-fledged meat eater, starting a website called “The Ethical Butcher.” On his site, the...
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| 11/5/09 |
Vegetarian Book Makes Meatless Arguments
When even a vegetarian calls your anti-meat book a “screed,” you know you’re in trouble. But that’s just what happened in today’s Washington Times review of Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book, Eating Animals. As reviewer A.G. Gancarski puts it, Foer’s book...
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| 11/4/09 |
All Hail the Supreme Master! (Of Anti-Meat Propaganda)
What do you get when you combine two obnoxious animal rights groups (the ridiculously misnamed Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and the phony-baloney Humane Society of the United States) with a self-anointed “Supreme Master” cult...
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| 10/26/09 |
Cracking the Shell of Animal Rights Activism
It’s flu season, and as The New York Times reports today, President Obama has declared the H1N1 flu outbreak a national emergency while supplies of H1N1 flu vaccines are lagging. People have even been camping...
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| 10/23/09 |
‘PETA Tötet Tiere,’ and Other Useful German Phrases
When we translated our wildly popular “PETA Kills Animals” website into German, French, Italian, and Russian, we thought maybe—just maybe—a handful of consumers in a few of PETA’s biggest expansion markets might learn a bit...
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| 10/22/09 |
Meet the Animal Rights Movement’s Rich Aunt
The deceptively named “Cancer Project” animal-rights group is at it again. This time its target isn’t hot dog makers, but grilled-chicken servers. The group, a branch of the PETA-linked Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM),...
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| 10/14/09 |
PETA Stunts Are Still Trashy
Targeting elementary school children with a bloody elephant character? That was so last week. This week, PETA put up a billboard in the United Kingdom featuring a child killer near the victim's home. But (thankfully)...
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| 9/29/09 |
The Locavore’s New Clothes?
Author James McWilliams has stirred the pot with his new book Just Food: Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly. In it, he takes on some of the fundamentalist foodies’...
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| 9/22/09 |
HSUS Targets Ohio in Political Cockfight
The animal-rights industry is pushing back against Issue 2, a ballot initiative in Ohio that would create a board to develop statewide standards for livestock care. But even if it passes, Issue 2 is not...
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| 9/10/09 |
One Step Closer to a PETA White House
Yesterday, the Senate voted 63-35 to invoke cloture on the nomination of animal rights activist Cass Sunstein to be the nation’s new “regulatory czar,” which means the Senate can proceed with a vote to confirm...
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| 9/3/09 |
“Nudging” America to Give Up Meat
The number of animals and plants protected by the federal Endangered Species Act is about to increase dramatically. For Cass Sunstein, radical animal-rights activist and nominee for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)...
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| 9/2/09 |
Vegan Activists Have Egg On Their Face
Vegan activist group Mercy for Animals (MFA) released a video yesterday (viewer discretion advised) showing a behind-the-scenes look at an egg hatchery in Iowa. Among other things, the video shows male chicks being euthanized. The...
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| 8/24/09 |
TIME Out of Bounds on Agriculture Reporting
TIME reporter Bryan Walsh took a cue from his friends behind Food, Inc. and hyped an impending food crisis in this week’s magazine cover story. But if you’re looking for the real story about agriculture,...
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| 6/9/09 |
Greenpeace Called Out On Amazonian Hype
Today, online magazine Spiked is taking a scalpel to Greenpeace’s claim that British retailers of meat and leather are responsible for Amazonian deforestation. In a recent interview with the Guardian, a Greenpeace activist declared that...
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| 5/27/09 |
Belgian Veggie Holiday Lacks Teeth
Tomorrow, public officials in the Flemish city of Ghent will observe a new weekly “holiday” that’s been making international headlines: “Veggiedag.” Civil servants and elected politicians will eat meatless meals, and the streets will be...
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| 5/15/09 |
Atlanta Investigation Uncovers Deceptive 'Humane Society' Agenda
ABC News in Atlanta is taking a cue from us and following the money donated to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). And the results aren’t pretty. The animal rights industry leader with...
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| 5/5/09 |
More Scrambled Claims From Animal Activists
“Everyone agrees,” declared Paul Shapiro of the Humane Society of the United States this morning, that “animals should be treated humanely.” He’s right. Whether it's cows and pigs raised for food or the homeless pets that...
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| 4/27/09 |
Animal Activists Capitalize on Swine Flu Hysteria
“Rule one,” White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel told The New York Times last November, is “never allow a crisis to go to waste.” But despite some accusations of fear-mongering, the White House clearly...
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