New York Mayor Bill de Blasio enacts animal rights law banning foie gras

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a number of animal welfare bills into law today, including a ban on the sale of foie gras.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a number of animal welfare bills into law today including one that bans the sale of foie gras.

"New York has sent a clear message to foie gras producers that shoving a foot-long pipe down a bird's throat and intentionally diseasing and enlarging their liver up to ten times its normal size in order to create some bizarre delicacy is cruel and has no place in our compassionate city," said Allie Feldman Taylor, president of Voters for Animal Rights.

 

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Damn. It's my favourite food. Heavenly taste.

If DJT ever gets caught eating crow, I think he might get a pardon for doing that one decent thing in his life.

Meanwhile...Lawsuits Against NYPD Cost Taxpayers $230 Million Last Year

Foied again!

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