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Animal Rights Movement Engages In Direct Action

Michael Skupin, the “Survivor II” cast member who drew ire from the vegetarian movement for killing and cooking a wild pig in the Australian outback, was attacked by a pepper-spray-wielding…
Posted June 13, 2001 at12:00 am

Milk’s Benefits Still Outweigh ‘Speculative’ Risks

The upcoming issue of U.S. News & World Report includes a “news you can use” essay about milk. The magazine concludes that, unless you are lactose-intolerant, milk’s “pluses still…
Posted June 6, 2001 at12:00 am

Physician Nannies Renew Crusade Against Milk

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) has a Father’s Day threat up its sleeve, and the group is taking it to the airwaves. Television viewers in seven states…
Posted May 31, 2001 at12:00 am

Foot-In-Mouth Disease, Part II

Ingrid Newkirk, president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, made headlines last month by announcing that she “openly hopes” foot and mouth disease (FMD) comes to the United…
Posted May 29, 2001 at12:00 am

Got Milk, Y’all?

Upon hearing that animal-rights activists from PETA had taken their anti-milk campaign directly to Baton Rouge schoolchildren, Louisiana State Senator David Cain responded from the podium of the state's Senate chamber. With a tall glass of cold milk in hand, Cain noted that dairy cows need to be milked twice daily for their own health. And he should know: he grew up on a dairy farm. Smacking his lips after depositing a milk moustache on his upper lip, Cain remarked, "I hate that PETA wants to hurt those cows."
Posted May 24, 2001 at12:00 am

Revelations From The Animal-Rights Fringe

Headline: This Week’s Sign of the Apocalypse (Sports Illustrated, May 21)“Claiming that the promotion of milk is racist because many blacks and Hispanics are lactose intolerant, People for…
Posted May 23, 2001 at12:00 am

Who Do They Think They’re Fooling?

In today’s USA Today, the anti-meat and anti-dairy group Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) continues its long history of using junk science and scare tactics to advance its agenda.
Posted May 21, 2001 at12:00 am

A Homogenized Attack

When the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) demanded that Washington, DC mayor Tony Williams reneg on his promise to declare today “Drink Chocolate Milk Day” in our nation’s capital,…
Posted May 11, 2001 at12:00 am

Animal ‘Rights’? Don’t Tell The Foxhunters

A recent episode in Great Britain is a good indicator of the split between traditional “animal welfare” advocates and the more recent aberration, “animal ‘rights'” activists. This split is present…
Posted May 8, 2001 at12:00 am

Welfare For The Nanny Rich

According to New York Post columnist Ken Moran, the March 26 issue of Newsweek included a free display advertisement for the radical animal-rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of…
Posted May 1, 2001 at12:00 am