The Grumpy Vegan wonders if the campaign against fur is becoming more like the war against drugs: a lost cause. According to Gallup’s annual “moral acceptability” measure, updated in May, Americans have inched to the right on a handful of … Continue reading
In the early 1990s, Operation Rescue picketed our home because they disagreed with Bruce, my partner, a Presbyterian minister. It was a Sunday afternoon and it was a very scary experience. Our children were quite frightened. I don’t know where … Continue reading
The local Hastings weekly newspaper, The Observer, carries a report about Tressell’s Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. A classic novel based in Hastings has turned into a surprise bestseller. According to industry insiders, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell has enjoyed … Continue reading
The US National Academies reports . . . testimony provided to the Committee by USDA officials made it clear that despite new enforcement guidelines and intensified inspection efforts, not all origins of animals are or can be traced. The USDA … Continue reading
With the promise of a free vote on hunting from the Conservative government a YouGov poll has revealed that 56% of the public think the Tories are the ‘nasty party’ on the issue of hunting, with 70% of the public … Continue reading
New film, Pig Business, under attack from its focus, Smithfield Foods.
