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Two More (Freedom-Killing) Anti-Obesity Bills for New Yorkers (April 6, 2009)
Two More (Freedom-Killing) Anti-Obesity Bills for New Yorkers Many media professionals know that the end of the workweek is the best time to announce news that you don’t  want widely publicized. So it seems hardly coincidental that New York Governor David Paterson chose Friday to announce his new “war on obesity.” Paterson's first battle plan? Two bills that are highly unlikely to make a single New Yorker slimmer. read more here »

Animal Rights
WARNING: Phony Anti-Meat Doctors Getting Desperate For Publicity (April 3, 2009)
WARNING: Phony Anti-Meat Doctors Getting Desperate For Publicity This morning, a Washington Post blogger gave fear-mongering vegans at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) some long-overdue advice: “Lighten up!” Taking a page from their close friends at PETA, PCRM caught the attention of a major newswire this week with a publicity stunt involving a novelty cheeseburger at a minor-league baseball stadium in Michigan. The four-pound monster burger, said PCRM’s Susan Levin, shouldn’t... read more here »

Financial Freedom
'Responsible Lenders' Fail at Basic Math (April 3, 2009)
'Responsible Lenders' Fail at Basic Math The Center for “Responsible” Lending have a new study that proves only one thing: in pursuit of their anti-credit crusade, CRL won’t hesitate to manipulate data or accuse their competitors of racism. It should be no surprise though, as the North Carolina-based activist group, it has a long history of playing fast and loose with the truth. read more here »

Animal Rights
Note To HSUS: Fire Your Fact-Checker (April 2, 2009)
Note To HSUS: Fire Your Fact-Checker The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) isn’t exactly known for its meticulous research skills. But if Wayne Pacelle is looking to trim down his staff, we have a pretty good idea about where he can start. On March 3, HSUS put out a press release patting itself on the back for a job well done in getting Virginia Tech to “hatch” a cage-free... read more here »

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7 Things You Didn't Know About HSUS
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is a “humane society” in name only, since it doesn’t operate a single pet shelter or pet adoption facility anywhere in the United States.

7 Things You Didn't Know About PCRM
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is an animal rights group in disguise.

7 Things You Didn't Know About PETA
PETA kills thousands of homeless dogs and cats, donates large sums of money to violent criminals, attacks research that aims to cure cancer and AIDS, and targets young children with its propaganda.

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Meat Production Link With Global Warming Called “Misinformation”
U.S. meat production contributes a laughably tiny amount of carbon emissions to the climate-change picture... read more here »

PETA Killed 95 Percent of Adoptable Pets in its Care During 2008
Today the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) published documents online showing that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) killed 95 percent of the adoptable pets in its care during 2008.... read more here »



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Gourmet activists: Food for thought
Newspaper readers who linger over the food and dining sections should be familiar with a movement urging President Barack Obama to jump-start a "food revolution."... read more here »

Eat well, but don't skip your exercise
Unsuccessful dieters and overzealous policymakers might consider that they might have been focusing on the wrong side of the weight-loss equation.... read more here »

Lack of exercise is the problem
State-by-state obesity trends make more sense when you look at the other side of the obesity equation — physical activity. Simply put, residents of states with high obesity rates tend to move less.... read more here »



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