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FBI Lists Animal Rights Extremist as Most Wanted Terrorist

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San Diego has ties to animal rights extremist groups. Daniel Andreas San Diego, wanted for alleged involvement in 2 bombings in San Francisco has been listed by the FBI as one of their Most Wanted Terrorists. He is known to follow a vegan diet, eating no meat or food containing animal products.

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Alley Cat Allies Calls American Bird Conservancy “Extremist Bird Group”

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And should a group dare question the wisdom of domestic cats being outdoors they are “extremists” in the eyes of the crazy cat people. Apparently Alley Cat Allies only wants to protect feral cats, an introduced predator that decimates native wildlife communities.

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UK Science Minister Says Public More Accepting of Animal Testing

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According to this interview, he credits animal rights extremists for fueling the public backlash against animal protection. Discouraging article.

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Calgary Zoo Set for External Review

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But, of course, this is really all because of some extremists who want to close down all zoos. Since I agree that the excessive number of deaths at this zoo should be investigated, I guess I must be an extremist too. Bowing under pressure, they are allowing an outside group of experts review their operations.

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Rumors Circulate over Cancellation of Anthrax Project

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In addition to the threat of animal "extremists," they are also blaming T. Research supporters are going crazy over Oklahoma State University stopping anthrax testing on baboons. Boone Pickens' wife Madeleine, whose husband is a big donor.

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Southern Poverty Law Center on ALF

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The SPLC is better known for going after racist extremist groups. Interesting article on ALF from the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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How Long Must We Live With These Wildlife Conservation Myths?

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” Our public wild places are now being attacked by a small group of extremists in state legislators as well as key members of the House of Representatives and the U.S. That means hunters, groups that do not object to hunting, and sympathetic academics.”

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Another Fake Animal Welfare Group

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The quotes seemed designed to show them as extremists and/or insincere liars. They had a page with quotes from animal rights activists, but as I was reading, I noticed that they were very unfavorable quotes from such activists as Wayne Pacelle and Ingrid Newkirk. So, I'm like, waaaaaait a minute. Who are these guys? And here's the answer.

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Why Did The National Audubon Society End Their Contract With Ted Williams?

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The line about using Tylenol was like setting a pack of firecrackers off beneath the extremists at Alley Cat Allies, who are pretty notorious for claiming that feral cats are “a natural part of the landscape” and “play important roles in the ecosystem.” ” Wait, what?

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Calgary Zoo Feeling Economic Pressure

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Lanthier, a veterinarian and walrus researcher who took the helm in Calgary two years ago, says the cancellation of the polar bears exhibit might please some animal-rights extremists, but the reality is a blow to Canada's white bears.

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Animal Researchers Promote Sob Stories

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I think they are clever cowards who use extremists to hide their work and to obfuscate the truth about what they do to animals and whether it is truly necessary. I do believe they want prestige, tenure, royalties and patent rights. I believe they want to be gods in the laboratory. I would never advocate violence against a researcher.

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Have There Been Any Positive Aspects of the Malheur NWR Occupation?

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Incidents like this one, led by far-right militant, anti-government extremists, should be a concern of all Americans, especially birders, hunters, environmentalists, conservationists, and anyone else concerned with keeping public lands public. www.youtube.com/watch?v=flLFQnW7CUc. v=flLFQnW7CUc.

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On What the Animal Ag Alliance Thinks of Us

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Let's deconstruct: The interview reminds me of how the industry views us and how little they know about the community of people who care about the lives of the animals brought into this world for one reason only: to kill and eat them.

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Ends and Means

Animal Ethics

I hate it when someone refuses to denounce extremists. Everyone who cares about animals must emphatically denounce (as well as renounce ) the use of force, coercion, or manipulation to improve the lot of animals. Why would someone even hesitate to denounce those who use violent means, other than misplaced solidarity?

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The True Costs of the Rhetoric of Terror Continue to Mount – Part 1

Animal Ethics

The word ‘extremist’ runs a close second. Extremist’ connotes a fanatical whacko incapable of being reasoned with. Their concerns can’t be legitimate if they are “fanatical extremist terrorist whackos.” If one’s opponent is irrational, it's pointless to try to engage her in a rational dialogue.