Archive: Sep 2003 (page2)

Our Week In Review

If you’ve been reading the Center for Consumer Freedom’s Daily Headlines this week… You know about the latest lawsuit inspired by a flawed Center for…
PostedSeptember 12, 2003 at12:00 am

PETA Dupes Another Icon

During World War I, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) won the right for African Americans to be commissioned as officers in the U.S.
PostedSeptember 12, 2003 at12:00 am

ActivistCash Exposes PETA’s Medical Front-Group

As our new ActivistCash profile reveals, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. PCRM is a fanatical animal rights group that seeks…
PostedSeptember 11, 2003 at12:00 am

Is Dr. Phil Dr. Fat?

USA Today reports that he runs five miles every morning, lifts weights daily, plays tennis every afternoon, and watches what he eats. But at 6-foot-4 and 240 pounds,…
PostedSeptember 10, 2003 at12:00 am

Our Week In Review

If you’ve been reading the Center for Consumer Freedom’s Daily Headlines this week… You’ve laughed at a Washington Post columnist’s satirical treatment of “solutions” for the “obesity…
PostedSeptember 5, 2003 at12:00 am

PETA’s Weapons Of Minimal Distraction

At a protest outside the White House yesterday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) branded meat a "weapon of mass destruction." But what happens when you call a demonstration and nobody shows up? The "WMD" PETA should be worrying about is "Where're My Demonstrators?"
PostedSeptember 5, 2003 at12:00 am

Judge Dismisses Frivolous McLawsuit…Again

A lawsuit that sought damages from McDonald’s because the plaintiffs were obese was permanently tossed out of court yesterday. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sweet had…
PostedSeptember 5, 2003 at12:00 am

Sierra Club: Ever More Radical

The Sierra Club is one of the nation’s most powerful environmental groups. Its campaigns against livestock agriculture, modern crop farming, and even vineyards have…
PostedSeptember 4, 2003 at12:00 am

Obesity Politics Quiz

Please put your books away and prepare for a pop quiz. The Center for Consumer Freedom has been warning you about outrageous proposals to combat the so-called “obesity epidemic” for…
PostedSeptember 3, 2003 at12:00 am

Big Mother Is Watching You

“It’s not exactly Big Brother,” notes a column on overblown obesity fears in Sunday’s Washington Post. “Big Mother is more like it.” Fred Barbash, the Post’s…
PostedSeptember 2, 2003 at12:00 am