PETA needs to buy a clue

New Haven Register - News - 08/09/2005 - Outrage on the green They may think comparing animals to human suffering is a good idea, but apparently they are getting the message that the rest of us think that they are a bunch of loons. (No, not the birds)

"You can’t compare me to a freaking cow," shouted John Darryl Thompson, 46, of New Haven, inches from Carr’s face. "We don’t care about PETA. You are playing a dangerous game."

Blacks, Jews, Native Americans (with the women's rights movement thrown in for good measure) were all insulted - and many took exception to the display.

I know PETA is serious, but sometimes it seems like they are a parody of themselves.