What is the best defense against a predator? A passive defense and kind words. Enter Colorado environmentalists who romanticize the black bears' increased boldness and the attacks that come with them.
But this is just a metaphor, really. Our new President sees the worlds predators--Iran, North ...
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PETA: People For The Ethical Treatment Of Their Own Big Fat Wallets
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What do the PUSH Coalition and PETA have in common besides catchy acronyms? They're shakedown artists extraordinaire. Over at Big Government, Mary Grabar has an excellent exposé on PETA (whom I've written about for Pajamas Media before). Here's a bit of what she finds:
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No matter how bad things get under Comrade Obama, at least we have PETA for comic relief. The latest word in their campaign to have fish renamed "sea kittens" so that we'll feel too guilty to eat them:
PETA sent a letter to California State Parks ...
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Whether you're talking about killing people by the thousands on behalf of a communist dictatorship or demanding that people stop eating the meat their bodies require for good health, moonbattery is all one swamp. For example, PETA is now exploiting the granddaughter of Castro's infamous ...
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PETA wants to take over two Michigan lighthouses and use them to propagandize against fishing:
As Lake Michigan ports go, Grand Haven is an angler's paradise. If People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals gets its way, it also will be home to a lighthouse café ...
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Last fall I reluctantly supported John McCain for President. I wasn't even sure why at the time, and could mostly focus on why I thought Barack Obama was not up to the task. But shame on me -- there was a reason, and ...
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Domestic Eco-Terrorist: Third Domestic Terrorist On FBI List, Not First--UPDATED
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CORRECTION: Turns out that there are now two FBI most wanted lists one for regular baddies and one for terrorists. The lists got split. So technically, this is the first domestic terrorist. Strangely, Osama Bin Laden makes both lists. Why?
The point about this leftist ...
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This headline caught my eye for obvious reasons,
Breeder regrets dog sale to Biden
My first thought was something like, "Wow, does she think Biden is so much of an idiot that she doesn't think he can even take care of a dog? Maybe she was offended ...
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There's other more serious stuff out there, like how much AGW policy will cost, and the jury still being out on AGW (the author gets slammed in the comments for being and investment banker, instead of being a climatologist like Al Gore, James Hansen, Nancy ...
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A Conversation With PETA: They Do Kill 95% Of The Dogs In Their Care, But...
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Yesterday, there were two different pieces on RWN that talked about how PETA kills 95% of the animals in its care (here & here).
Here's the money quote from Van Helsing's post on this topic,
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) killed 95 percent of ...
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Despite all the sanctimonious demands that we ban circuses, lab animals, and hamburgers, the militants at PETA are no friends of animals:
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) killed 95 percent of the adoptable pets in its care during 2008. Despite years of public ...
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On a day when bank nationalization, the stimulus, hundreds of billions of dollars in new spending, and the Roland Burris scandal were all in the news, it was a bit of a surprise to head over to the Drudge Report and see the "killer chimp" ...
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As you've probably heard, PETA wants you to call fish "sea kittens,"
Radical international animal rights group PETA has launched its most bizarre campaign yet, demanding fish be renamed "sea kittens".
PETA - People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals - believes calling fish sea kittens will ...
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PETA's quest to make the world safe for seafood has inspired a new extreme of guffaw-inducing self-parody:
Radical international animal rights group PETA has launched its most bizarre campaign yet, demanding fish be renamed "sea kittens".
PETA - People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals - believes ...
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Ah, yes. Sarah Palin's latest "misstep." The media are on her like poultry farmers on a hapless little chickie:
"If this had been Biden . . ."
I heard about it first; when I saw it, it seemed pretty mild. I'm of the mind that anyone who ...
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The tall bearskin hats worn by the guards at Buckingham Palace are a tradition that goes all the way back to the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815. Unfortunately, Britain now faces an adversary against which it is less likely to prevail: the unhinged, ...
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In one of the most gruesome crimes in recent memory, 22-year-old Tim McLean was stabbed to death, apparently at random, aboard a Greyhound bus en route from Edmonton to Winnepeg by Chinese immigrant Vince Weiguang Li, who then presented his severed head to fellow travelers ...
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As we've seen, raising children as vegans isn't just moonbatty; it's unethical. More evidence:
A girl of 12 brought up by her parents on a strict vegan diet has been admitted to hospital with a degenerative bone condition said to have left her with the spine ...
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Many people after reading this story will probably think, "Wow, that's cool!"
"Groups of long-tailed macaques were observed four times over the past eight years scooping up small fish with their hands and eating them along rivers in East Kalimantan and North Sumatra provinces, according to ...
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Just when you think that Europe's far Left is almost beyond parody, they somehow manage to kick it up yet another notch,
You just knew it was coming: At the request of the Swiss government, an ethics panel has weighed in on the "dignity" of plants ...
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One of the differences between conservatives and animal rights wackos is that conservatives put a significantly higher value on the lives of people than animals. Not so the wackos.
For example, take a look at what's happening to this poor couple in Britain,
Since floods ruined ...
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Will the growth in households with no landlines and only a cell phone begin to skew poll results in the near future? Some pollsters are concerned:
With more American households giving up their old-fashioned land lines and using cellphones for all calls, public opinion researchers ...
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Back in May, I wrote about a bunch of animal rights wackos in Austria who were "trying to get a chimp declared to be a human being in Austrian courts."
Well, after another Austrian court has blown them off, they're planning to take their monkey's case ...
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This story would seem to be indicative of how far away some people have gotten from their most basic survival instincts,
"Residents upset over plans to kill bear
The Department of Fish and Wildlife has set up traps for a bear that attacked a bicyclist on Sunday, ...
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Animal rights wackos are trying to get a chimp declared to be a human being in Austrian courts,
"In some ways, Hiasl is like any other Viennese: He indulges a weakness for pastry, likes to paint and enjoys chilling out watching TV.
But he doesn't care for ...
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