Meat (page 16)

“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…
Posted September 3, 2009 at 12:00 am

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…
Posted September 2, 2009 at 12:00 am

Adventures in Food Choice

A veterinarian writing in USA Today offers this food for thought: Being a veterinarian and caring for animals doesn’t mean that you have to stop eating animal products. Her story raises an…
Posted August 28, 2009 at 12:00 am

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…
Posted August 24, 2009 at 12:00 am

Quote of the Week

 The Los Angeles Times took aim at the “food police” this week, specifically at the deceptively-named Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine’s lawsuit against hot dog makers and the…
Posted August 14, 2009 at 12:00 am

PETA’s Latest Media Blitz Offends From Coast to Coast

The employees who dream up crazy media stunts at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) must be working overtime. Whether it’s terrorizing children outside restaurants in Albany, N.Y.,…
Posted August 13, 2009 at 12:00 am

Food Nannies Are No Mary Poppins

We’ve shown in the past how the radical People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) targets kids in an effort to spread its animal rights agenda. What’s more,…
Posted August 11, 2009 at 12:00 am

Grinding Up a Rancid Review

A 2007 review of previous studies (that is, a study of studies) conducted by the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute of Cancer Research claimed that a pattern…
Posted August 6, 2009 at 12:00 am

Meat the Press?

Washington Post writer Ezra Klein donated a few column inches today to the “Real Environmentalists Don’t Eat Meat” gang, claiming that forgoing meat is the best way to reduce…
Posted July 29, 2009 at 12:00 am

Quote Of The Week

This is a line we just might borrow in the future, but first let’s give credit where credit is due. Yesterday the Los Angeles Times printed a story about…
Posted July 24, 2009 at 12:00 am