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Thursday, April 26, 2007 12:00 AM

My vegan friend insists I justify myself

I believe in an "expanding circle of us," but a chicken egg is not my moral equal.

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  • Saturday, April 28, 2007 11:44 AM

    Most of the vegans I know are neurotic as hell

    Self-obsessed, personality-disordered, dogmatic ... oh I could go on.

    And these are not really vegans, but vegetarians.

    The vegans are worse.

    Adolph Hitler was a vegetarian.

    Time for lamb stew!

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