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• Michael Vick in Boxes; Black Faces on TV; J.P. Goodwin’s Sudden Amazin’ Grace

  Published: August 28, 2007, 2:14 am

  Tags: Wayne Pacelle, Humane Society Of The United States, Jemele Hill, Jeff Schultz, Terrence Moore, Rob Parker, Lester Munson, John Goodwin, Arthur Blank, 2 Live Stews, Hsus, Atlanta Falcons, Espn, Animal Liberation Front, Skip Bayless, Doug Ryan Stewart, Roger Goodell, Michae

  As I wrote yesterday, “protecting the brand” is everything today. Morality be damned (Justin Babineaux), humanity be damned (Patrick Kerney), it’s the damage to the brand, Michael Vick that you messed with, at lest according to Atlanta Falcons owner, Arthur Blank. And I’m sure as the day is long that NFL commissioner Roger

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• Michael Vick in Boxes; Black Faces on TV; J.P. Goodwin’s Sudden Amazin’ Grace; a Greenie Addendum

  Published: August 28, 2007, 2:14 am

  Tags: Wayne Pacelle, Humane Society Of The United States, Mike Mike In The Morning, Mike Greenberg, Jeff Schultz, Terrence Moore, Rob Parker, Lester Munson, John Goodwin, Jemele Hill, Arthur Blank, Animal Liberation Front, Hsus, Atlanta Falcons, Espn, Skip Bayless, Michael Vic

  As I wrote yesterday, “protecting the brand” is everything today. Morality be damned (Justin Babineaux), humanity be damned (Patrick Kerney), it’s the damage to the brand that you messed with Michael Vick, at least according to Atlanta Falcons owner, Arthur Blank. And I’m sure as the day is long that NFL commissioner Roger

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• Spotes Notes: 8.31.07:Wrestlers and Roids; MLB Fashion Police; U.S. Hoops; NASCAR and Japan; The Phillies Are Coming; Michael Vick Is Done; HSUS and PETA Are, Ummmm, Suspect

  Published: August 31, 2007, 11:27 am

  Tags: Wrestlers, Michael Vick, Hsus, Joe Gibbs Racing, Humane Society, U S National Basketball Team, Joba Chamberlain, Peta, Nascar, Wwe, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Steroids, Philadelphia Phillies, Mlb

  It’s Friday and nobody died, got arrested, snitched, or blew out his knee chasing skirts at a nightclub? Oh wait, 14 wrestlers are linked to steroids. 14 wrestlers? That’s all they could come up with? ————— With Derek Jeter on 2nd, the uniform police visited the Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona in the

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• "Humane" meat marches on

  Published: August 15, 2007, 8:25 pm

  Tags: Humane Meat, Veg Nism, Animal Welfare

  there is no such thing as humane slaughter, as Mad Cowboy Howard Lyman puts it. Killing animals is inherently inhumane, but the animal exploitation industries are working overtime to convince consumers that reductions in suffering make it okay to kill animals for products they don't need. Only veganism offers people the opportunity to cut

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• Michael Vick Was the Don of Dog Fighting and Left His Speech Notes at the Podium

  Published: September 5, 2007, 11:25 am

  Tags: Humane Society, Wayne Pacelle, John Goodwin, Chad Sisneros, Dog Fighting, Michael Vick, Peta, Hsus, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Media Bias

  the just yesterday, Humane Society reported that it has Michael Vick’s outline or talking points as they call them, from his apology. The Judd article sounds more like an apology for the FBI and CIA “not communicating with each other,” than it does a substantiated report on Vick’s dog fighting. Judd reports

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• If it's good enough for Tigger

  Published: September 6, 2007, 8:17 am

  Tags: Life Issues, Christian Living Theology, Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, Humane, Mercy Killing, Non Voluntary, Pain, Suffering, Terminal, Why Put Animals Down But Not Humans

  It seems that many people argue that euthanasia should be legalized on the grounds that “we do it for our pets, so why shouldn’t we do it for suffering family members?” I am actually shocked to see this kind of reasoning used in public fora. Can we really compare the value of a human being with that of an animal? Are we prepared

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• On fish, ProAnimal ranchers and saved owls

  Published: October 4, 2007, 1:44 pm

  Tags: Omega 3, Humane Meat, Fish, Health, Animal Rights, Habitat Encroachment, Environment, Animal Welfare, Animal Agriculture, Endangered Species

  welfare language like "humane-raised" meat, labels like "United Egg Producers Certified," and articles extolling the virtues of "happy veal."As much as they're fighting animal rights, the animal exploiters are looking more and more to become the final word on what animal welfare means, which only makes the need for promoting animal rights

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• Two pigs better than none?

  Published: October 26, 2007, 11:49 am

  Tags: Humane Meat, Animal Ethics, Animal Welfare

  I'm seeing Verlyn Klinkenborg's New York Times opinion piece, Two Pigs discussed all over the place these past two days, so I'm not going to add any additional commentary in this space. However, I thought I'd share the letter I sent yesterday:I have an intellectual exercise for your readers. Let's substitute "dog" for "pig" in every sentence of

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• Two pigs better than none?

  Published: October 26, 2007, 11:49 am

  Tags: Humane Meat, Animal Ethics, Animal Welfare

  I'm seeing Verlyn Klinkenborg's New York Times opinion piece, Two Pigs discussed all over the place these past two days, so I'm not going to add any additional commentary in this space. However, I thought I'd share the letter I sent yesterday:I have an intellectual exercise for your readers. Let's substitute "dog" for "pig" in every sentence of

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• On fish, ProAnimal ranchers and saved owls

  Published: October 4, 2007, 1:44 pm

  Tags: Omega 3, Humane Meat, Fish, Health, Animal Rights, Habitat Encroachment, Environment, Animal Welfare, Animal Agriculture, Endangered Species

  welfare language like "humane-raised" meat, labels like "United Egg Producers Certified," and articles extolling the virtues of "happy veal."As much as they're fighting animal rights, the animal exploiters are looking more and more to become the final word on what animal welfare means, which only makes the need for promoting animal rights

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• Bill Clinton Made Rosie O'Donnell Cry

  Published: November 8, 2007, 10:20 am

  Tags: Gossipmonger, Bill Clinton, Christina Aguilera, Chuck Prince, Damien Hirst, Eliot Spitzer, Fran Drescher, Humane Society, Jon Corzine, Katie Holmes, Kiefer Sutherland, Larry David, Lindsay Lohan, Lion King, Liz Smith, Los Angeles, Mayor Bloomberg, Mel Gibson, Michael Ch

  Fran Drescher is dating Humane Society president Wayne Parcelle. Christina Aguilera may be having a boy. Mel Gibson drank Evian and Red Bull at a Vegas nightclub. Larry David hung out with a bunch of female golfers. Liz Smith wants Bloomberg to run for president, summarizes a Newsweek article nearly a week after it came out.

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• Cat People: Marc Bouwer Seeks Feline Reincarnation

  Published: November 9, 2007, 1:00 pm

  Tags: The City, Arden Wohl, Humane Society, Marc Bouwer

  Bouwer last night at the Humane Society's third annual Cool vs. Cruel awards ceremony, which attracted an eclectic mix of critter-lovers to Lotus Space on West 26th Street. If Mr. Bouwer were offered an animal-reincarnation card in the hereafter, he'd like to come back as a cat. I think cats have got it made, because they can take

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• Get Physical: Walk Dogs at a Local Animal Shelter

  Published: November 10, 2007, 6:30 am

  Tags: Dog Walker, Get Physical, Humane Society, Volunteer, Walk Dogs

  the humane society near my home, they're always looking for volunteers. Since I have such a soft spot in my heart for animals, like my pal PetSugar, I was checking out ways to help out and saw the perfect job. You and your significant other can volunteer as dog walkers. You usually have to have some kind of orientation first, but then after

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• Watch Out Christiane Amanpour: Here Comes Naomi Campbell [Rag Trade]

  Published: December 21, 2007, 11:30 am

  Tags: Agyness Deyn, Armani, Berlin Fashion Week, Beyonce, Blackberry, Bloomingdales, Bratz, Calvin Klein, Catherine Malandrino, Coach, Designer Cell Phones, Dita Von Teese, Elle, Fidel Castro, Fur, Horriby Hagyness, Hugo Chavez, Humane Society, Karl Lagerfeld, Kipling, Lanvin

  So that's what Naomi Campbell was doing in Venezuela: interviewing Hugo Chavez for British GQ. Now they're sending her to talk to Fidel Castro. Is this a fucking joke? And if not, does she realize... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Don’t Feed the Pigeons Here. But Over There, O.K.

  Published: January 14, 2008, 2:00 pm

  Tags: Featured Box, Top Story, Government Politics, Parks And Recreation, Offbeat, Animals, Birds, Humane Society, Pigeons, Simcha Felder

  "Safe zones" may be designated in the city for feeding pigeons, part of the negotiations between animal rights groups and the city councilman who has proposed fines for such activity.

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