Archive for June, 2009

Smithfield, You Make My Skin Crawl

Posted on June 30, 2009 at 1:14 pm | Permalink | Comments (1)

animalwritings / CC The gestation crate has got to be one of the cruelest tools of the exploitation trade. It is a metal box used to warehouse mother pigs for…

What Will You Be Grilling This 4th of July?

Posted on June 30, 2009 at 1:11 pm | Permalink | Comments (18)

I dream about BBQs. Seriously—there is absolutely no better way to spend a Saturday afternoon with friends and family! From chilling out on my parents' deck back in Cali with…

Rob Dyrdek Takes on Hollywood

Posted on June 30, 2009 at 11:37 am | Permalink | Comments (3)

I started getting really into skateboarding when I was in 8th grade. I love everything that is part of that culture. Skateboarding to me is all about hanging with your…

Are You a Heartbreaker?

Posted on June 29, 2009 at 10:36 am | Permalink | Comments (2)

So you're not a heartbreaker, right? You check all of your products to make sure they're on our list or have our cruelty free bunny logo, and you've told everyone…

Turkey Abusers Convicted: One Jailed!

Posted on June 29, 2009 at 9:06 am | Permalink | Comments (28)

We're starting this week off with another historic victory for animals! Check out this blog from PETA's Karin Bennet!Late last year, some factory-farm employees were fired from Aviagen Turkeys, Inc….

peta2 On Your Phone!

Posted on June 26, 2009 at 1:39 pm | Permalink | Comments (14)

Today is a big day for peta2. We've just launched our amazing summer campaign, Animal Testing Breaks Hearts, and we've taken over the homepage of Myxer. Myxer features the most…

Free Stuff Friday: Dirty Shirty Tee!

Posted on June 26, 2009 at 8:57 am | Permalink | Comments (927)

We've just launched our Animal Testing Breaks Hearts campaign and what better way to kick it off than with an awesome giveaway! This week, you've got the chance to win…

What Breaks Your Heart?

Posted on June 26, 2009 at 8:25 am | Permalink | Comments (5)

We all likely know at least one heartbreaker—someone who flashes a smile that makes you melt and then is on to the next victim in the blink of an eye….

Lettuce Ladies Tour the Fattest Cities in U.S.

Posted on June 25, 2009 at 6:01 pm | Permalink | Comments (15)

You may have heard that Men's Fitness magazine released their annual list of the fattest cities in America, and sadly for me, my hometown of San Jose, CA, made the…

Victory! Sprint Agrees Not to Use Great Apes in Ads

Posted on June 25, 2009 at 4:01 pm | Permalink | Comments (3)

webecoist / CC I've been holding off on buying a new Blackberry (to replace my tired and true Sidekick) for a couple of reasons. First of all, I have a…