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Posts tagged "People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals"

Fur Flies Over Ad With Michelle Obama

The White House maintains that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PeTA) had no right to use the image of Michelle Obama in their latest anti-fur ad. Although, the White House was quick to ad that the First Lady does not wear fur. According to media reports, PeTA president Ingrid Newkirk says her group... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
January 6, 2010 at 8:34 am
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PeTA Slammed Obama For Fly Snatching

You thought I was joking (according to private email and some Facebook Fan page comments) when I relayed that PeTA wrote me a nasty note several years back following a story I wrote on flea control. They maintained I murdered fleas. And they were right!  ChicagoNow reader Moonweb reminded me that PeTA expressed anger with... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
December 6, 2009 at 7:42 pm
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PeTA Stunts, Campaigns and Posters: A Joke of Itself?

How ethical are People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals? Decide for yourself. I did when years ago, after writing about flea control I received an email from a PeTA supporter saying, ‘I dare you write about killing fleas!’ How effective are the PeTA approaches, and what you think of their messages? I think they’re... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
December 5, 2009 at 11:22 am
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