{"id":1266,"date":"2019-08-09T16:13:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T15:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2019-08-09T16:13:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T15:13:34","slug":"bull-baiting-in-california-rodeo-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/2019\/08\/09\/bull-baiting-in-california-rodeo-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Bull-Baiting in California Rodeo in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dear Governor Newsom and Attorney-General Becerra, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

California has much to be admired for by the rest of the country and worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I hope very much that you will now do the right thing by condemning, punishing and enforcing the banning of rodeo cruelty, which has reached a wrenching new low in the bull-baiting<\/a><\/strong> reported, documented and now taken to court by Showing Animals Respect and Kindness<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prompt, prominent and direct attention to this abomination will be greatly appreciated everywhere and another welcome sign of progressiveness in California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stevan Harnad
Editor,
Animal Sentience<\/a>
Professor of Psychology,
Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al<\/a>
Adjunct Professor of Cognitive Science,
McGill University<\/a>
Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Science,
University of Southampton<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Dear Governor Newsom and Attorney-General Becerra, California has much to be admired for by the rest of the country and worldwide. I hope very much that you will now do the right thing by condemning, punishing and enforcing the banning of rodeo cruelty, which has reached a wrenching new low in the bull-baiting reported, documented … <\/p>\n