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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Stevens , the Supreme Court last year overturned a 1999 law banning depictions of animal cruelty on the grounds of overbreadth. The justices were legitimately concerned that the law could impede valid speech. We believe our new legislation will pass constitutional muster. Jon Kyl Jeff Merkley Richard Burr Washington, Aug.

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The One Animal Product You Should Feed Your Children

Animal Ethics

As the Newsweek story indicates, 38 states have passed laws giving women the right to breastfeed in any public or private place she’d otherwise be allowed to be. as well as the District of Columbia offer women no protection or very limited protection of their right to breastfeed their children. Breast-feeding does just that.

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