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Animal Rights

animal rights July 8, 2024

RFK Jr. Says He Loves, Does Not Eat, DogsThe candidate is on a spree trying to show he is an animal lover.

By Matt Stieb
ballot initiatives Aug. 2, 2021

Coming Soon: The Great California Bacon CrisisA 2018 ballot initiative could boost pork prices nationally and even make bacon disappear in California, bringing home debates on cruelty to animals.

By Ed Kilgore
vision 2020 Aug. 22, 2019

Julián Castro Appeals to the Animal-Rights VoteIt’s very smart politics for a lower-tier candidate like Castro to distinguish himself with a comprehensive animal-welfare agenda.

By Ed Kilgore
Apr. 10, 2018

Moby Has a Take on Food Stamps — and It’s JunkThe vegan electronic musician’s liberal paternalism doesn’t have me SNAPping my fingers.

By Ed Kilgore
animal rights May 4, 2016

In the Battle at SeaWorld, the Whales Have WonScore one for the cetaceans.

By Benjamin Wallace
Mar. 17, 2016

SeaWorld Will Stop Breeding Orcas and Is Phasing Out Shamu ShowsBlackfish changed a lot of people’s minds on the sea-theater company.

By Samuel Lieberman
Jan. 22, 2016

Escaped Goat and Escaped Cow Both PardonedThey’re now named Merrick and Freddie.

By Claire Landsbaum
animal rights Aug. 8, 2011

New York Lawyers Are Fighting Over a Cuddly DogRosie helps scared witnesses, but might also sway jurors.

By Joe Coscarelli