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tweets for 2009-08-21

August 21st, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

If it takes a team of experts to determine someone’s #gender, isn’t this a BIG clue that the gender binary is BS? http://bit.ly/1kuJrz #
[...] Taking Kaylee so she doesn’t unleash an anxious torrent of pee all over the house while we’re gone. I hope she likes horror movies! #
Making some #vegan mac salad for @vissud’s birthday, then heading to the drive-in to see District 9 & Orphan! http://bit.ly/Aqzmo #
Save the “Whales,” Boycott #PETA: http://bit.ly/cE9iM (Subtitle: “How I spent my afternoon”) #vegan #feminism #
I think I just soiled myself. You Portland peeps have all the fun. RT @BitchMedia – http://bit.ly/xZ4pc #feminism #books #
RT @CaliforniaNOW So apparently the First Lady isn’t supposed to wear shorts?! WTF?! http://bit.ly/19jDMu (via @GuerrillaGsOT) #feminism #

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delicious links for 2009-08-20

August 20th, 2009 3:01 am by Kelly Garbato

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tweets for 2009-08-20

August 20th, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

#PETA, apologies are long overdue. @officialpeta RT @veganhope My letter to Peta: http://bit.ly/1GS9cj #
Meet this week’s Featured Adoptable: Amelia, an Amazing #Dog http://bit.ly/10AfGO (via Best Friends) #animalrescue #missouri #disability #
Stephen Colbert links Betty & Veronica to Hillary Clinton in this stroke of #feminist genius: http://bit.ly/NBJO2 Kick. Ass. #
I srsly can’t watch this vid enough: http://bit.ly/25jcZy #ShoutOut to #BarneyFrank – no, rly, give him one! (Via PFAW) #
Awesomeness! RT @IsaChandra “Standing up to fatphobia #Peta Style” http://tinyurl.com/nbnakc Well, it’s gotta be done! #
#vegan #fact – Intersectionality ‘Round the Interwebs, No. 7 is up @ http://bit.ly/XGZ77 – On Meat, Love & Objectification – #animalrights #

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delicious links for 2009-08-19

August 19th, 2009 3:01 am by Kelly Garbato

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tweets for 2009-08-19

August 19th, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

Get so sick of speciesists using offensive #PETA ads as an excuse to bash vegans & non-human animals: http://bit.ly/ZmaRc (see comments) #
#famousexcuses – Factory farmed animals have it made! RT @VeganMudblood http://twitpic.com/edw8y – YouTube comment #oink #vegan #
RT @AbVegan My new experiment: follow @veganhelp to hear from people on Twitter wanting to go #vegan. #
More/less what I would’ve written re: the #PETA Save the Whales ad, were I not so lazy/busy http://bit.ly/AcVoh #vegan #feminism #
(!) RT @deeproblematic Kate Blatt required 2give pictures of genitals 2employer http://bit.ly/11uoNi #transphobia #
RT @vissud http://bit.ly/66MH6 How many of the outraged continue to eat meat? #vegan #

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delicious links for 2009-08-18

August 18th, 2009 3:01 am by Kelly Garbato

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tweets for 2009-08-18

August 18th, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

Video: Hyperactive #Dogs (Read: Puppies) Ruin (Court) Adoption – http://bit.ly/14Vq4d – total cuteness! #animalrescue #
Animal abuse as entertainment, no want. http://bit.ly/UrOT5 #vegan #animalrights #
Bah. Happened to catch a few mins of Discovery’s The Colony & one of the “resources” left for the “survivors” is a pair of goats. [...] #
The dogs are having an orgy in the bathroom. Don’t know what it is about bath time that gets ‘em all hot & bothered… #
Of course, this means we ZOMG! HATE ANIMALS!!!1! RT @VeganMudblood RT if you are vegan & dislike #PETA! #animalrights #
Altercation @ a @clairecmc #townhall (which aired on @CNN x times) looks much diff when viewed in entirety: http://bit.ly/foNEO #racism #
RT @Syfy Ghost Hunters returns Wed at 9pm so I’m giving away GH T-shirts to FIVE random people who RT this note by 9pm ET on 8/19. #

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tweets for 2009-08-17

August 17th, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

Okay, I’m done. Headed to bed. #oink, oink my vegan sisters & brothers! #
RT @veganinbrighton: Pigs are cleaner than you think, social creatures, & more intelligent than your dog! #oink #fact #
RT @choosevegan: want to see how “humane” pig slaughter is? Watch inside a “humane” slaughterhouse: http://bit.ly/61ouC #oink #fact #
RT @diggingTTdirt Michael Vick killed dogs, so does animal ag. Show u care about animals by not eating them. ChooseVeg.com #oink #fact #
Pigs and dogs are so much alike that they can make hybrid babies! My O-Ren is a dog w/piggy bits! http://bit.ly/mnhH3 #oink #fact #
RT @veganza: Can you help? Getting a count of atheists on twitter by hashtag! If you’re an atheist, RT this whole message #atheist #
RT @Lindsey_http://twitpic.com/e51mj – See pigs as more than a meal #oink http://www.tryveg.com #
Smarter Than a Three-Year-Old Child: http://bit.ly/9guO2 #oink #fact #swineflu #
This is where “pork” comes from: http://bit.ly/l0FGH #oink #fact #swineflu #
Swine Flu, Religious Discrimination & the Killing of Egypt’s Pigs http://bit.ly/l9N3y #oink #swineflu #fact #
Egypt’s Pigs: Beaten, Stoned, & Burned Alive Amid Swine Flu Fears http://bit.ly/YqIIE #oink #swineflu #fact #
Emily Deschanel knows pig “meat” isn’t green – vegan eats are! http://bit.ly/BzOBz #oink #fact #swineflu #
Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan positive for swine flu. http://bit.ly/XlvcS #oink #fact #swineflu #
Swine flu has killed 477 Americans; be patriotic, go vegan! http://bit.ly/YgZhW #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT @choosevegan: pigs are smarter than dogs. #fact. why love one but eat the other? #oink #swineflu #
RT @FARMUSA: Support pork “producers”? I’d rather support PIGS – by not eating them. #oink #swineflu #fact #
Down On Old McDonald’s Factory Farm – http://bit.ly/FkK9f – #oink #fact #swineflu #
If pigs are “horizontal humans,” sows are horizontal women (& piglets, horizontal babies): http://bit.ly/ZQ73i #oink #feminism #
Porcine love is a beautiful thing!: http://bit.ly/lABpK #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT @veganwordnerd RT @lisarimm: I’ll call it H1N1 when you call it “dead pig” instead of “pork.” #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT @20knotgirl In nature, pigs live for 15 yrs, but pigs on factory farms are sent to slaughter after just six months of life. #oink #fact #
#fact Smart Bacon – just 45 calories & 2 grams of fat per serving! http://bit.ly/cVl1i #oink #
RT @MissAnthropy15: #oink http://twitpic.com/e4kzr #
RT @diggingTTdirt: See what happens to pigs on a daily basis #oink: http://tinyurl.com/pmuul3 #fact #swineflu #
Moms, if u dislike breastfeeding ur babes in bathroom stalls, imagine how these mothers & babies feel http://bit.ly/3L7xss #oink #feminism #
RT @veganorama Pork: the other dead animal. It’s not an alternative to chicken or turkey; it’s an alternative to a live animal. #oink #fact #
Madonna and child: http://bit.ly/b2FlJ #oink #swineflu #
Hungry piglets nurse from their mom, as it should be: http://bit.ly/fe56v #oink #swineflu #
Swine flu esp. deadly to indigenous people – http://bit.ly/X6VLn – speciesism, colonialism & racism, #oink! #swineflu #fact #
RT @vegan_one Free Copy of “Introduction to Animal Rights” For Donating to Peaceful Prairie http://tumblr.com/xvy2p3q5z #oink #contest #
RT @veggietweets Facts about pork that you may not have known: http://bit.ly/RvTlk and http://bit.ly/Iwyne #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT @vegan_one: Every piece of bacon, every cut of ham, every bit of pork was once part of a living, feeling, thinking being. #oink #fact #
Fight for mothers’ rights – go #vegan! http://bit.ly/ZQ73i #oink #swineflu #feminism #
Swine flu symptoms: fever, body aches, chills, fatigue vomiting, diarrhea & DEATH! #oink #fact #swineflu #
Headed to a library book sale now; hope to find some animal-friendly books & #vegan cookbooks. #Oink! #
RT @vegtv Justifying a fault doubles it. French Proverb http://www.quoteactions.com #oink #swineflu #
RT @mary_martin I wonder what goes thru the mind of a person as they kill another sentient being? #oink #
RT @diggingTTdirt: I support farmers who grow crops, not those who kill animals. Visit ChooseVeg.com for more info. #oink #swineflu #
RT @TheVeganRD: If you can watch & listen to this & still eat pork, you must have a heart of stone. http://bit.ly/Iwyne #oink #swineflu #
In the kyriarchy, women = animals = meat. Opt out, ladies – go #vegan! http://www.goveg.com #oink #swineflu #feminism #
Do these babies look like “meat” to you? http://bit.ly/jYwiP #oink #swineflu #
“Pigs, who died in transit, dumped behind a truck at the slaughterhouse.” http://bit.ly/8bpJ #oink #fact #
Taking a shower now; hope to wash to stink of all this animal ag. propaganda from my self. #oink #
Happy pigs live at sanctuaries – not on farms: http://bit.ly/qfPK0 #oink #swineflu #fact #
Having #vegan cinnamon sugar oatmeal w/dried blueberries, cranberries & cherries for breakfast. The pigs #oink in delight! #
RT @wellonwheels All animals feel pain. See Babe’s true story http://www.chooseveg.com/pigs.asp #oink #fact #
#Prochoice? #fact – Pigs don’t decide to die for your dinner plate. Choose to go vegan, #oink! http://www.goveg.com #
RT @FARMUSA:Pop quiz! Would pigs rather be eaten after A) living in factory farm, B) living on “family” farm, or C) None of the above? #oink #
100 million pigs are birthed & murdered every year in the US alone: http://bit.ly/RvTlk #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT @choosevegan China, Russia, Thailand, the Philippines and United Arab Emirates have all banned imports of US pork due to Swine Flu #oink #
Loving pigs means never wanting to slaughter them for your dinner plate. #oink #swineflu #fact #
RT @TheShellyfish Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty. —Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Polish poet & aphorist (1909–1966) #oink #fact #
And this little pig sang to the moon!: http://bit.ly/18vUEv #oink #fact #swineflu #
They were only six months old: http://bit.ly/lWHpm #oink #fact #swineflu #
RT@veganwordnerd #oink? Agribusiness is trying to increase profit from killing; animal lovers are speaking up for pigs http://bit.ly/3CPjgb #
Happy pigs come from Colorado!: http://bit.ly/aMTAu #oink #
Joan Jett thinks pigs are for cuddling, not eating. http://bit.ly/3QCEP #oink #
H1N1 is now a trending topic; should we add #swineflu to our #oink tag &/ start mentioning swine flu, ppls? Pls RT! #vegan #
Mexican state postpones school start because of swine flu fears – http://bit.ly/ETRT7 – #oink #
YouTube H1N1 videos: http://bit.ly/13xvHZ Let’s all call it SWINE FLU. #oink #
Had potato soup for dinner last night, topped w/Smart Bacon. Was delicious, & no pigs had to die for my gastrointestinal pleasure! #oink #
Do you know where your “pork” comes from? http://bit.ly/FkK9f #oink #
Animal advocates – are you #oink -ing for the pigs today? http://bit.ly/3CPjgb #
Happy pigs: Don’t buy the myth – http://www.humanemyth.org – #oink #

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delicious links for 2009-08-16

August 16th, 2009 3:01 am by Kelly Garbato

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tweets for 2009-08-16

August 16th, 2009 1:00 am by Kelly Garbato

Win a copy of ‘Fit Soul, Fit Body’ @happyherbivore – http://bit.ly/4vvi8u – #vegan #contest #
Am dehydrating tomatoes in the garage; consequently, the garage smells heavenly for a change! #vegan #gardening #
The park down the street is hosting a battle of the bands tonight. A battle of the *country* bands. Someone kill me, please. #
Fuck Me or Starve – http://bit.ly/WPZr9 – Afghanistan law permits Shia men to starve & #rape their wives #religion #feminism #misogyny #