by Barbara Kay [Montreal resident Barbara Kay is a columnist for The National Post, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.] On November 5, Montreal’s mayoral election produced a surprise upset, and by a significant margin, for incumbent Denis Coderre. The new mayor, Valérie Plante, is a relative newcomer to urban politics. Plante is a genuinely nice individual, […]
Galunker, by Douglas Anthony Cooper
Reviewed by Barbara Kay [Barbara Kay is a columnist for The National Post, of Toronto, Ontario. See also her reviews “Good Dog Carl” books should be sold like cigarettes, with warnings and Rotten, by Michael Northrop.) Up until now, the charm offensive by intellectuals in the pit bull advocacy movement (PBAM) has been confined to publications targeting […]
End of Debi Day for Nathan Winograd follows Charlottesville debacle
Winograd tries to distance himself from Day, who tries to distance herself from herself OAKLAND, California––No Kill Advocacy Center founder Nathan Winograd on August 15, 2017 distanced himself from No Kill Nation founder Debi Day, his longtime leading funder and prominent ally in pit bull advocacy. Winograd acted four days after photos and video […]
Pit bulls, history, & sociology
Pit hags, rescue angels, crazy cat ladies, dog men & chicken fighters: what’s in a name? Unleashed: The Phenonena of Status Dogs and Weapon Dogs, by Simon Harding, reviewed by Alexandra Semyonova A black-and-white issue that the humane community has yet to face Pit bulls, bunnies, & advice from Ann Landers on her 100th birthday […]