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Oppose Obama’s pick for Secretary of Agriculture

January 3, 2009 by eric 2 Comments

Good thing the Organic Consumers Association is on this stuff… Obama plans to nominate Tom Vilsack as Secretary of Agriculture.  Vilsack is known for supporting Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) or factory farms and for promoting genetically engineered crops and animal cloning. The Organic Consumers Association has organized a petition for all concerned citizens to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Rights, Politics Tagged: factory farm, Organic, Organic Consumers Association

California Votes For Happier Farm Animals

November 5, 2008 by eric Leave a Comment

While it may not really change things until the year 2015 when it goes into effect (an eternity away for those animals who suffer), Prop 2 in California is a major step in working towards improving the lives of the most unhappy animals. Thanks to all of you who worked hard to get the proposition on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Rights, General, Politics Tagged: Animal Rights, Politics, proposition 2

Mr Nader’s Position on Factory Farming and Animal Abuse

November 1, 2008 by mothersson2002 Leave a Comment

Listen to this wonderfully informative audio clip of Nader’s position on factory farming  and animal abuse: You won’t hear it from the bias ed media so it takes research to find out info of this type:

Posted in: Animal Rights, Politics Tagged: Animal Rights, Nader, Politics

A Parrot and Presidential Candidate Conversation

October 29, 2008 by mothersson2002 Leave a Comment

On Sep17, a video of an exchange made between a presidential candidate and an animal  was posted online and shown on widespread news programs. The video features Ralph Nader and Cardozo, the parrot.  Mr Nader’s tone towads Cordozo is refreshingly very respectful in nature containing no hints whatsoever of  condescention. You can check out Brooklyn … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Companions, Animal Rights, Politics Tagged: Nader, Politics

More on Obama and the Rights of Animals

October 28, 2008 by eric 3 Comments

Barack Obama is no veg*n, but it was interesting to see that he does have some compassion for the animals…  While speaking in Henderson, Nevada, Democrat Barack Obama says he won’t just be a president for the American people, but the animals too. “What about animal rights?” a woman shouted out during the candidate’s town hall meeting … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Rights, Politics Tagged: Animal Rights, Obama

Rights Revolution

October 24, 2008 by mothersson2002 Leave a Comment

Last night, Oct 23 there was a historic event on CSpan 2: A third party debate. Watch it here (real player required) Why is this just a momentous occasion you may ask? What’s the big deal and what does  political rights have anything to do with animal rights issues. Regardless of your personal political affiliations, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Rights, General, Politics Tagged: Animal Rights, Politics
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