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Congress Drafting New ‘SCHIMP’ Legislation

February 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Barely two weeks after President Barack Obama signed the State Children’s Health Insurance Program into law, Congress is said to be drafting new legislation aimed at preventing tragedies like the one that occurred Monday when a 175-pound chimpanzee severely wounded a woman in North Stamford, Conn. Introduced concurrently in the Senate by Sen. Christopher Dodd [...]

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Day-Old Headlines Deserve Your Attention

January 10th, 2009 · No Comments

In case you missed them, I thought I would offer you a second look at three day-old headlines for your reading pleasure this morning: The good news is, if this sucker blows, global warming is not going to be a problem — This headline offers good news for those of us who don’t believe in [...]

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PETA Folks Don’t Know Much About Oklahomans

December 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

After learning that the folks at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are urging Oklahomans to boost their health by “giving meat the boot,” I concluded that they don’t know much about the people from the state where I was born and raised. PETA, the left-wing extremist animal rights organization, issued a news release [...]

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Man Accepts Blame for Plant Rights Movement

May 6th, 2008 · 5 Comments

An alert BMW reader and occasional guest-blogging friend informed me moments ago that he is willing to shoulder the blame for having planted a “seed” animal rights wackos almost four years ago that, unfortunately, appears to have blossomed into the fledgling plant rights movement described in a BMW post, Plant Rights Movement En Route to [...]

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Group Says PETA Kills 97 Percent of Its Animals

January 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

A news release issued Friday raises questions about activities of the nonprofit animal rights group, People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals. After reading the news release, you might come to the same conclusion I did — that PETA is “in it for the money” and nothing else. Take a look at the news release [...]

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Michael Vick Best Thing to Happen to PETA in Years

August 24th, 2007 · 11 Comments

The animal-crazy folks at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals — better known as “PETA” — seem to be working overtime to milk what must be turning into a “gravy train” of contributions resulting from the Michael Vick-generated publicity about dogfighting and animal cruelty. A PETA news release this morning outlines plans the group [...]

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Maybe Monks Should Say, ‘Screw PETA!’

February 22nd, 2007 · 4 Comments

Did you read the Associated Press article about the monks in Moncks Corner, S.C., who are catching “heat” from the animal rights wackos known as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals — or PETA? According to PETA, monks at Mepkin Abbey aren’t raising chickens properly and, in fact, are mistreating their egg-laying machines by [...]

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