PETA Protects Cat to Death [Kitty Kitty]
Pity poor Lydia Netzer, who lived next door to the PETA intern house outside DC. Pity Lydia Netzer's cat even more. The PETA interns finally good-intentioned it to death . The Washington Post' s violent Style section uncovers the catragic case of Hoity, done in by the do-gooding of PETA interns repeatedly knocking on Netzer's door and telling her that keeping her cat outside was dangerous: For six months, Netzer tried to keep Hoity inside, but he began clawing the furniture, "pooping all over...

How Silverstein Hooked Up With PETA
Shane Told of Silverstein. Photo: Wehwalt on Creative Commons It’s no secret Silverstein and PETA are buddies. Not only have the guys participated in PSAs for the Animal Rights group, they also threw down an eating challenge with KFC’s vegan faux chicken sandwiches when the restaurant first offered them. Band member Shane Told recently explained to bringbacktheboombox.com how he and the other Silverstein musicians got acquainted with PETA. “Our whole band is vegetarian. We...

Mimi Kirk (70 Year Old Woman) is PETA's “Sexiest Vegetarian Over 50″
Mimi Kirk (70 Year Old Woman) is PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian Over 50 My cougar-milf-vegan mommiez sent me this video. She's holding up well at 70, that's

Photo of the Day: “Air Cow Gets Hangtime”
Does anyone know if PETA has seen this yet?

Rage Against The Machine - Morello Chuck D Take Aim At The Us Army Over Animal Torture: PHOTO
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE star TOM MORELLO and rap icon CHUCK D are fronting a new PETA campaign to expose U.S. Army field trauma exercises which include the shooting, burning and poisoning of monkeys and livestock. The two activists are urging their peers to sign a new peta2 petition, which calls for an end to the Army's animal abuse. PETA director Dan Shannon says, "Soldiers tell us that they don't want to chop off goats' legs or stab pigs, but the Military is requiring them to do it. With the...

Pamela Anderson: Taking a Stand for PETA: PHOTO
She has a longstanding relationship with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and earlier today (October 23) Pamela Anderson was spotted crusading for Animal Rights in Toronto, Canada. The “Barb Wire” babe looked lovely as she mounted a protest outside the Ontario Legislative Building, sporting a colorful dress with black high-heeled sandals.

Amber stripes down for Peta’s anti-zoo campaign: PHOTO
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White House Says No To PETA Pig Plan: PHOTO
Animal Rights group PETA has been told that they can not bring live pigs to The White House because of Swine Flu fears. Despite the knowledge that Swine do not spread the H1N1 virus that is attacking the nation. The Hill is reporting that a October 23 letter to the Animal Rights group used the fear of spreading H1N1 virus and nuisance concerns as reasons for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) denial to bring pigs, Swine urine and manure to Capitol Hill. The Swine Flu fear is not...

Taking a Stand for PETA: PHOTO
She has a longstanding relationship with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and earlier today (October 23) Pamela Anderson was spotted crusading for Animal Rights in Toronto, Canada. The Barb Wire babe looked lovely as she mounted a protest outside the Ontario Legislative Building, sporting a colorful dress with black high heeled sandals. Picture of Pamela Anderson: Taking a Stand for PETA [source:Celebrity-Gossip.net] Pammie and her other activist pals were protesting the...

Exclusive: Hidden Cameras' Joel Gibb Heats Up the Seal Hunt Debate with Ottawa Billboard: VIDEO
10/29/2009 By Josiah Hughes As you've probably noticed by now, the long-standing Canadian seal hunt debate has been heated up this month thanks to Animal Collective, who recently posed for one of PETA 's “Save the Seals” ads. That campaign inspired a response from a Seal and Sealing Network

Monday Morning Diversion: Manu Ginobli, Bat Killer: VIDEO
When he's not busy flopping on a basketball court, Spurs player Manu Ginobli is busy laying the smackdown on bats that interfere with games, a la Obama and the Fly . We await PETA's reaction. Thanks, Dan!

Duchess Camilla Slammed By PETA For Wearing Animal Skin Scarf
Duchess Camilla Slammed By PETA For Wearing Animal Skin Scarf

Abbie Cornish Sexiest Vegetarian Creates Press For Animals: PHOTO
Abbie Cornish recently spoke with LATimesmagazine.com where she revealed she hopes her title of Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian will help her spread the news about Animal Rights. Q: You were named by PETA as one of Australia's sexiest vegetarians, and clearly you love Animals. Does promoting “sexy vegetarianism” do anything to bring attention to Animal Rights? A: Anytime anyone asks me that, I cross my fingers and think, I hope so. It creates press, and people who might not usually...

Victoria Beckham Purchases Mini Pigs For Hubby David: PHOTO
Paging PETA! Singer-turned-Fashion designer Victoria Beckham will surely get herself into a pickle with Animal Rights activists after plopping down more than $2,000 on a piggy purchase. The Fashion icon recently bought a pair of miniature pot-bellied Gloucester pigs — dubbed Piggy and Perky — as an early Christmas present for hubby David. …Couldn’t she have just gotten him a tie? “What can you possibly buy the multi-millionaire, superstar footballer who has...

The Press Association: Camilla under fire for fur stole
An Animal Rights group has criticised the Duchess of Cornwall after she wore a rabbit fur stole during her tour of Canada. Camilla was pictured with the grey Animal skin scarf as she visited the remote coastal town of Cupids in Newfoundland. The grey stole was wrapped around her neck and tucked into her green tweed jacket against the biting wind. The Duchess is in a part of Canada where hunting and fishing is a popular past time and most locals would probably not be too concerned. But PETA -...

PETA Drove Me to Kill My Cat
Buried on the last page of an article about the shiny, happy PETA interns (or, as one passerby called them, “those crazy PETA people”), the Washington Post relates a story of how they contributed to one cat’s untimely demise. Lydia Netzer, who lives next door to the Norfolk interns, says she put Hoity down, after months of lectures from her neighbors about letting him outside, out of fear PETA would take him.

Perez Hilton PETA
Perez Hilton "Save The Seals" Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is one several stars posing in a PETA Save The Seals campaign. Perez has voiced his opinions on the Animal Rights group before, saying although he didn’t agree with everything it stood for, he still found common ground. “I don't support PETA

PETA Reacts To Manu's Bat Act
Okay, we know it's not Chicago-related, but we got a few emails and tweets about the video we posted yesterday (and was seen all over TV and the web) of San Antonio Spurs player Manu Ginobili swatting down a bat out of mid-air (yes, he received rabies shots later). We also noted we hadn't hear PETA's reaction. Until now. A PETA rep emailed us this morning with the organization's official statement on the matter: Yes, it takes either a small man to bludgeon a 4-ounce animal to death or a totally...

Chrissie Hynde “Cows And The Earth” Story Of Kinder Dairy Farming: PHOTO
Chrissie Hynde posed with these two lovely models in a photo shoot for the book Cows and the Earth: A Story of Kinder Dairy Farming . The book by Ranchor Prime contains a preface by Chrissie, and details an experiment which ran a dairy farm without slaughtering Animals or using Fossil Fuels. Chrissie got to fulfill a lifelong dream and milk a cow. “She said to me, ‘One of the things I’ve always wanted to do before I die is to milk a cow,’ so she spent the day...

Bob Barker donates $1M for animal rights professor - Yahoo! News
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Former television game show host Bob Barker , who ended episodes of "The Price is Right" by asking viewers to spay and neuter their pets, donated $1 million to Drury University to establish a professorship on Animal Rights that he hopes will lead to a full undergraduate degree program . Barker, who graduated from the small liberal arts school in 1947 with a degree in economics, said Tuesday that he hopes the school will eventually be able to offer a program of studies...

Southpark “Whale Whores” Thoughts By Captain Paul Watson
Paul Watson "South Park" "Whale Whores" The recent parody of Whale Wars by Southpark has prompted the Sea Shepherd Captain Paul Watson to respond to the comedy show mocking him. Watson’s not at all offended and explains his stance in a recently released statement. It’s Good to be Lampooned: “I have to say that being lampooned on South Park is hardly something to complain about. They spelt Sea Shepherd right and they brought the issue of the dolphin and...

Don't make her hump this seal, man! She'll do it. She'll freakin' do it.
Pamela Anderson attended some sort of PETA rally to save the seals this morning which involved her rubbing hepatitis all over a guy in a seal costume. I suck at deciphering symbolism, so let's just assume this somehow discourage anyone to touch a seal again. Without at least five condoms on.

Gosselin throws 'mantrums,' says girlfriend; Miley Cyrus voted worst influence of 2009
Headlines: Jon Gosselin emotionally abusive, says girlfriend Hailey Glassman... Fickle tweens and teens vote Miley Cyrus the "worst celebrity influence" of 2009... Yves Saint Laurent leads list of top earning dead celebs... David Spade defends Chris Farley commercial... PETA slams Jessica Simpson for Sea World performance... Elisabeth Hasselbeck says she's done having kids... Abigail Breslin to play Helen Keller on Broadway. Crime Watch: No indictment for alleged Miley Cyrus...

New Episode of Notable Quotables Web Show!: PHOTO
After the premiere of the Notable Quotables comedy web show two weeks ago we got a lot of interest and feedback from readers. Here is the next episode, again, based on the Media Research Center's bi-weekly publication Notable Quotables. This week we have CBS fawing over Michelle Obama frolicking on The White House lawn, CNN psychoanalyzing Rush Limbaugh listeners, and MSNBC's Chris Matthews in need of some psychiatric help of his own. We hope you enjoy the show and let us know what you...