If you don’t choose a vegetarian Thanksgiving celebration, consider a heritage turkey instead
Go ahead and roll your eyes. The mere idea of a vegetarian Thanksgiving is enough to send most people into hysterics, foaming at the mouth and cursing about tradition and turkeys.
Relax.
Then take a look at this video and see if you can watch it all the way through. I dare you.
Swimming with dolphins is for assholes
When he speaks about the impact of captivity on the mammals, he doesn’t sound like a showboater, and what might seem like New Age-y talk about dolphin intelligence is pointed up with footage that left me haunted, too. That smile, says O’Barry, is nature’s greatest deception. Dolphins smile even when they’re crying on the inside.
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Why I Won’t Join NOW or PETA
You might think I’d be the perfect candidate for these two groups.
Feminist? Check.
Pro-Choice? Check.
Vegetarian? Check.
Animal-rights activist? Check.
And yet I refuse to be associated with either organization. This is due to experiences I had over fifteen years ago in the early 1990s, but they are still relevant today. Check it.
I went to a NOW recruitment meeting [...]
Baby Cried the Day the Circus Came to Town
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in Tampa for the next few days.
Who attends this sh*t? I can’t believe companies like Ringling are still in business. In an age when the economy is struggling and people are getting laid off, who has the money to dump on a company that tortures animals?
Hey, [...]


