NEWSTALK 860 » PETA http://ksfa860.com Wed, 22 May 2013 21:30:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 PETA Lawsuit Claims Performing Orcas are Slaves http://ksfa860.com/peta-lawsuit-says-sea-world-whales-are-slaves/ http://ksfa860.com/peta-lawsuit-says-sea-world-whales-are-slaves/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:10:47 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=44693 Are the captive killer whales at SeaWorld and other sea parks "slaves" that are being held in involuntary servitude?  Do orcas and other animals have the same rights as humans?

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says "yes" to both questions, and they're making a federal case out of it.

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]]> http://ksfa860.com/peta-lawsuit-says-sea-world-whales-are-slaves/feed/ 0 via flickr/echoforsberg PETA Asks Town of Turkey, TX to Change its Name http://ksfa860.com/peta-asks-town-of-turkey-tx-to-change-its-name/ http://ksfa860.com/peta-asks-town-of-turkey-tx-to-change-its-name/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:41:08 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=27065 That headline is true.  Saying Thanksgiving is murder on turkeys, the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is asking people in the Texas panhandle town of Turkey to rename their town "Tofurky" in time for Thanksgiving.

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