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Related: About this forumThe Point - Factory Farming, Fracking, and 49ers (WARNING: Brief Graphic Content)
WARNING: 7:09-7:26 and 10:08-10:28 includes disturbing factory farm footagePoints from Wayne Pacelle (President and CEO of The Humane Society) on factory farming (WARNING: 7:09-7:26 and 10:08-10:28 includes disturbing factory farm footage), and Lee Camp (political comedian) on hydraulic fracturing (aka, 'fracking') are discussed by Mariana Tosca (actor and social activist), Armaiti May (veterinarian and activist), Adam Sakellarides (animator - Pictures In A row), and guest host Michael Shure (host - TwenTYTwelve). The group also discusses the encouragment letter a 7-year-old boy sent to San Francisco 49ers player Kyle Williams who received hatemail that included death threats after he lost a critical fumble in the NFC Championship loss to the New York Giants who are headed to the Super Bowl to face the New England Patriots.
Watch More Points: http://www.youtube.com/townsquare
Wayne Pacelle's blog: http://hsus.typepad.com/wayne/
Lee Camp's site: http://leecamp.net/
PS---For links and more information on the panelists check out the video description on YouTube.
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The Point - Factory Farming, Fracking, and 49ers (WARNING: Brief Graphic Content) (Original Post)
ihavenobias
Feb 2012
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(4,769 posts)1. Good show!
ihavenobias
(13,532 posts)2. I thought Michael went way too far at the end
regarding getting rid of comment sections.
And for those who were asking elsewhere, yes, Cenk will be back hosting The Point soon, Michael was just filling in this week.
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(4,769 posts)3. Yes, that wasn't well thought out. But usually he is very astute.