tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post2892019461440718710..comments2023-10-30T04:08:22.578-04:00Comments on Jewish Blogmeister: PETA is at it at Again! Rubashkin Probe!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-42999286561633047642007-07-10T09:58:00.000-04:002007-07-10T09:58:00.000-04:00Whether PETA is right or wrong about Rubashkin is ...<I>Whether PETA is right or wrong about Rubashkin is irrelevant. It is an organization made up of radical zealots and extremists. Nothing they say should be taken seriously.</I><BR/><BR/>So the truth should be ignored because you dislike the messenger? Please.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-32451068519054630392007-07-10T09:50:00.000-04:002007-07-10T09:50:00.000-04:00shmarya, Whether PETA is right or wrong about Ruba...shmarya, Whether PETA is right or wrong about Rubashkin is irrelevant. It is an organization made up of radical zealots and extremists. Nothing they say should be taken seriously.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-68957244099909207342007-07-10T01:58:00.000-04:002007-07-10T01:58:00.000-04:00Really?Then why tip off the OU and Rubashkin month...Really?<BR/><BR/>Then why tip off the OU and Rubashkin months BEFORE going public? This is what happened the last time Rubashkin was caught red handed.<BR/><BR/>Further, PETA has said clearly and repeatedly that kosher slaughter done correctly is extremely humane.<BR/><BR/>And PETA has gone after many different slaughter companies not affiliated with anything Jewish.<BR/><BR/>In other words, you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-51621883713662932802007-07-10T01:39:00.000-04:002007-07-10T01:39:00.000-04:00Unfortunately, PETA's zeal to defend animal rights...Unfortunately, PETA's zeal to defend animal rights has brought them to dirty slander. They made up a whole libel against kosher slaughtering practices out of their hatred for slaughtering animals in general. What they don't realize is that they are picking the wrong battle. Kosher slaughtering is the most humane kind around. It would be much more beneficial for the cause of humane treatment of Ramblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03296811854888193799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-16234758897753931232007-07-09T21:10:00.000-04:002007-07-09T21:10:00.000-04:00I should add that Rubashkin was aware of the new P...I should add that Rubashkin was aware of the new PETA complaints *before*, it seems, the USDA managed to get over and take a look.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-65547217139405969652007-07-09T21:08:00.000-04:002007-07-09T21:08:00.000-04:00Not exactly correct. The USDA sent an inspector *a...Not exactly correct. The USDA sent an inspector *after* PETA complained. You can see footage of a Rubashkin worker cutting off parts of ears and using a meat hook on still-conscious animals here:<BR/>http://failedmessiah.typepad.com/failed_messiahcom/2007/07/breaking-rubash.html<BR/><BR/>The USDA missed the previous Rubashkin animal cruelty. A later USDA internal investigation found that USDA Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061889.post-76025483547009035932007-07-09T21:07:00.000-04:002007-07-09T21:07:00.000-04:00Thanks for covering this. What happened at AgriPr...Thanks for covering this. What happened at AgriProcessors -- in 2004 or in 2007 -- wasn't an isolated incident. When animals are slaughtered on a large scale for a business, their welfare interests get overlooked. Sadly, that's true even in the kosher meat industry, which seems to be more concerned with the letter of the law than the spirit (ie, preventing unnecessary animal suffering--tza'ar heebnveganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17781553507279284345noreply@blogger.com