Thursday, June 30, 2011

NY Times Opinionator - Tough Week for Meatless Monday

Mark Bittman sheds light on one of America's most beloved Fourth of July pastimes: eating meat. Does Meatless Monday stand a chance amidst all the hot dogs and hamburgers on this year's holiday?

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By Mark Bittman
June 29, 2011

"Like every day in America, the Fourth of July is a celebration of protein. But the Fourth is a special day for burgers and ribs, not beans and rice, a day with contests to see who can eat the most hot dogs, not the most veggie patties. If you're anti-meat, the Fourth of July can feel anti-you..."

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/29/tough-week-for-meatless-monday/

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