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In reply to the discussion: Once again PETA shows they have the same IQ as all of Free Republic... [View all]obamanut2012
(25,905 posts)67. I can find oxtails in any grocery store in my town
Including "fancy" ones. People also eat horses, and dogs. And guinea pigs, which are pets to many folks.
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Archae
Nov 2012
OP
Also, the ad says "your dog" and "a turkey". I have less problem eating animals that aren't "my" pet
uppityperson
Nov 2012
#161
so your new claim is that only "self awareness" matters and that we need
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2012
#307
An ox is just a steer trained to be a draft animal. It's called beef at the store.
hobbit709
Nov 2012
#97
What's the matter? Don't like Beef? All oxen are are steers who trained as draft animals...
Ecumenist
Nov 2012
#106
The only markets I can think of where there aren't "BIG HUNKS OF OXEN" are in India
Ecumenist
Nov 2012
#110
As long as you limit 'we' to Americans. All those animal you listed are regular menu items all
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#223
Moral: political lobbying is more effective than bizarre ads featuring naked women
Azathoth
Nov 2012
#188
Not surprising that you have received no response. For a supposedly liberal message board,
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#224
They love being dramatic and publishing stupid things. Seems dumb to me. I know of no one who....
Logical
Nov 2012
#246
I really don't care if somebody elae refuses to eat meat, but they piss me off when they do all
RomneyLies
Nov 2012
#22
Their goal is to persuade people to rethink what they eat and what their
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2012
#55
All this ad did for me was to convince me to go out and buy the biggest, fattest, freshly killed
RomneyLies
Nov 2012
#125
PETA attempts to change the laws to cram their beliefs down everybody's throats
RomneyLies
Nov 2012
#68
Still even then, I'd chomp down on some squirrels before I even considered eating a filthy dog
quinnox
Nov 2012
#43
best to dismiss that with an eye roll smilie than to look behind the curtain.
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2012
#66
so by extension you are stating that all of us are "batshit crazy" too.
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2012
#156
Most theists assume a negative reaction to their crazy proclamations
4th law of robotics
Nov 2012
#278
Yes, because eating the family pet is TOTALLY the same as eating a goddamn frozen turkey.
Arkana
Nov 2012
#102
Yes, because eating the family is the same as eating a turkey. Meat is meat, after that
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#227
If you wouldn't eat a turkey, why are you fine with the mass destruction of
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2012
#117
A properly managed cow pasture can be home to a variety of plant and animal life
4th law of robotics
Nov 2012
#306
Hey Peta, come up with something fun, like making fungus into the shape of a turkey...n/t
DearAbby
Nov 2012
#158
I support the right of people to believe in, for instance, ridiculous religious goofiness.
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2012
#237
The owner of my stable where I board my horse. One-eye has survived another Thanksgiving, BTW. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#228
They lost me when they advocated killing stray and feral cats instead of TNR...
joeybee12
Nov 2012
#230
They are as radical as the NRA. Nuts boths of them. People fucking eat meat. We were evolved to....
Logical
Nov 2012
#245
I've noticed that people who give themselves vainglorious monikers like
whatchamacallit
Nov 2012
#254
Paul Newman's dog food outfit makes some nice organic turkey, chicken and beef dog food. nt
MADem
Nov 2012
#284
I don't think so. I don't agree with them but if you have a moral opposition to eating animals
RB TexLa
Nov 2012
#259
The only threads on DU I find more entertaining than PETA threads are the ones on Chavez
Bad_Ronald
Nov 2012
#302