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Bill Clinton

“The way we consume food and what we consume…we have to demand it by changing the way we live. You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.”

Bill Clinton, giving a statement as patriotic as if he were still in office, during his recent interview with AARP Magazine.

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Courtney Stodden Promotes Veggie Wieners At PETA Event

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, August 1st, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Courtney Stodden

Courtney Stodden stood on a corner in sunny Hollywood, California to promote a very sexy pro-vegetarian message.

Dressed in lettuce leaves, Stodden played her part well, noshing on veggie dogs and encouraging people around to do the same.

Pink’s Hot Dogs, a restaurant with dogs named after famous people, has a vegetarian selection available in addition to its meaty offerings and supplied the faux wieners.

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Tia Mowry Tamera Mowry

Tia Mowry and her sister Tamera Mowry have teamed up to offer women a cruelty-free choice of creams and other products designed to cater to the special needs of pregnant and lactating women.

The siblings who starred in the popular sitcom Sister Sister, have created their own company, Need Brands, which manufactures products that are natural, herbal-based and vegan.

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Denzel Washington

“I’m a vegetarian now but sometimes I’ll cheat and have chicken. When I did the play Fences (on Broadway) it just kind of woke me up to this idea of getting back to the basics in every way, and I made a commitment to just work harder and eat good.”

Denzel Washington, on what motivated him to adopt a plant-based diet.

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Bill Clinton Discusses Vegan Diet With AARP Magazine

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 in Food & Drink, Politicians.

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton discussed the diet that is keeping him healthy in his sixth decade of life with AARP, the premier lifestyle and information magazine for senior citizens.

Like many readers of the publication, one of Clinton’s main motivations for adopting a healthier lifestyle was to enjoy his future grandchildren.

“I just decided that I was the high-risk person, and I didn’t want to fool with this anymore. And I wanted to live to be a grandfather,” said Clinton. “So I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.”

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Robert Redford Fighting Horse Slaughter In The US

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 in Actors, Animal Issues.

Robert Redford

Robert Redford is joining in the campaign to prevent horse slaughter from being reinstated in the United States.

Together with former New Mexico Governor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Bill Richardson, the actor announced the formation of a foundation that supports animal welfare groups like the Humane Society of the United States and Front Range Equine Rescue taking legal action to prevent this.

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Slice Of Vegan Celebrity Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 in Birthdays, Female Musicians, Female Singers.

Kate Bush
A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

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Meatless Mouthful–Mark Bittman Won The Vegan Game

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, July 29th, 2013 in Authors, Food & Drink, Meatless Mouthful.

Mark Bittman

“I would say the whole thing was far easier than I thought it would be. It was a game at first, and maybe that was a good thing – ‘can I do this?’ Well, yes, I could and now that it’s been six years, it’s obviously sustainable.”

Mark Bittman, on the vegan game he learned to master and become a champion at. His hall of fame titles include several plant-based recipes and an entire book devoted to the flexitarian plan he invented, VB6: Eat Vegan Before Six.

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