{"id":1789,"date":"2007-10-03T06:53:10","date_gmt":"2007-10-03T11:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2007-10-03T06:53:10","modified_gmt":"2007-10-03T11:53:10","slug":"vegetarian-its-whats-for-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=1789","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian: It&#8217;s what&#8217;s for dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hogonice.com\/2007\/10\/rudeness_as_an_essential_survi.html\">here,<\/a> steve is talking about meeting a woman who more or less introduced herself by telling him he needed to change.<\/p>\n<p>This reminded me of a woman I met ages ago who did the same to me- told me I should stay away from meat, altogether, be a vegetarian, or perhaps even a more enlightened vegan.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my reaction to that. Vegetarians are food.  Let&#8217;s look at the animals in nature: <\/p>\n<p>Vegan animals: <\/p>\n<p>Elephant.<br \/>\nCow<br \/>\nPig<br \/>\nMoose<br \/>\nDeer<br \/>\nElk<\/p>\n<p>Carnivores:<\/p>\n<p>Lion<br \/>\nWolf<br \/>\nFox<br \/>\nCoyote<br \/>\nTiger<br \/>\nPuma<br \/>\nPanther<br \/>\nCougar<\/p>\n<p>Me? Wolf. Not a cow.  In nature, vegetarians are fat, lumbering, slow. Carnivores are muscled, fast and sleek. <\/p>\n<p>Nuff said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over here, steve is talking about meeting a woman who more or less introduced herself by telling him he needed to change. This reminded me of a woman I met ages ago who did the same to me- told me I should stay away from meat, altogether, be a vegetarian, or perhaps even a more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}