Animal Rights Extremism (page114)

Report From The Front Lines

The Wine Tasting Association of the Washington DC area recently endured an animated protest by the fowl-mouthed bird lovers of the United Poultry Concern at their annual Foie…
Posted October 20, 2000 at12:00 am

Macabre Anti-Choice Message

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals aren't waiting till Thanksgiving to start promoting its anti-meat holiday meals campaign, as it has in years past. The group is cranking up its anti-choice message with a tasteless Halloween commercial.
Posted October 17, 2000 at12:00 am

Give An Inch And They’ll Take A Mile

Part I: The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has a new target. McDonald’s changed its animal handling standards in the face of a PETA campaign. Now the…
Posted October 13, 2000 at12:00 am

Eat Your Meat!

Meat has been vindicated! Despite continued nanny lecturing to the contrary, new research shows that eating lean red meat or white meat for an extended amount of time offers significant health benefits and can help those with high cholesterol levels.
Posted October 5, 2000 at12:00 am

What Are These Chefs Cooking Up?

Who said: Morton’s Steakhouse is “an insult to anybody who has an ounce of intelligence… [M]any people don’t realize when they eat those racks of flesh what their impact…
Posted September 25, 2000 at12:00 am

Bring On The Bacon!

Despite all the anti-choice nannies preaching against it, bacon is back! The Seattle Times examines why bacon lovers are in hog heaven.
Posted September 22, 2000 at12:00 am

Chefs Not True To Their Word

Chefs Collaborative members like Alice Waters and Rick Bayless say that you should only use fresh, preferably organically grown produce harvested by local farmers. Yet, as the Wall Street Journal’s…
Posted September 22, 2000 at12:00 am

This Bologna Has A First Name…

Jeffrey Armour Nelson, of the Armour meatpackers, now makes his living bashing meat and promoting vegetarianism. Nelson, rebelling against the family business, has crossed the line this time in an…
Posted September 14, 2000 at12:00 am

PCRM And PETA: Singing From The Same Bad Song

After getting all the publicity it could, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) announced that it was stopping its advertising campaign which tried (in vain) to…
Posted September 12, 2000 at12:00 am

Nanny Think

So, let's see if we can get this right. Public Citizen's new report says Americans are at risk from contaminated meat and poultry because of the new USDA inspection program. Yet Public Citizen opposes irradiation, which would eliminate almost all threats from meat if the USDA inspection program, as Public Citizen claims, isn't really working.
Posted September 6, 2000 at12:00 am