{"id":723016,"date":"2010-04-23T15:28:03","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T19:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519bc269e2013480164326970c"},"modified":"2010-04-23T15:28:35","modified_gmt":"2010-04-23T19:28:35","slug":"enemies-of-cat-litter-clay-rise-up-together-and-will-not-be-silenced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/723016","title":{"rendered":"Enemies of cat-litter clay rise up together and will not be silenced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandfreak.com\/2010\/04\/enemies-of-catlitter-clay-rise-up-together-and-will-not-be-silenced.html\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cats-against-clay\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d834519bc269e20133ece65e7c970b \" src=\"http:\/\/brandmediaweek.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834519bc269e20133ece65e7c970b-350wi\" style=\"width: 310px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; height: 128px;\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We just finished writing a story on deadline when in walks the mailman with a giant yellow package. We tore it open, and lo and behold, there was nothing in it but the current edition of The New York Times wrapped inside a black T-shirt. Oh, but wait! We opened it to page A19 (already tabbed) to see a full-page ad. &quot;Today, our struggle begins against\u2014INJUSTICE!&quot; the copy reads. &quot;Yes, we&#8217;re that serious!&quot; a separate color ad tucked inside the newspaper says. Whoa! Turns out it was from Cats Against Clay, an organization that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catsagainstclay.org\/manifesto\/\" >protests the use of clay in cat litter<\/a>. A post on the group&#8217;s Web site reads: &quot;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catsagainstclay.org\/rants\/power-of-the-press\" >We appreciate the support, New York.<\/a> Many of you human types have shared enlightened messages about our plight\u2014nice to see you &#8216;get it.&#8217; It seems that newspaper, while not great in the litter box, is a fantastic way for us to make ourselves heard.&quot; We have to admit, it got our attention.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Posted by Elaine Wong<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just finished writing a story on deadline when in walks the mailman with a giant yellow package. We tore it open, and lo and behold, there was nothing in it but the current edition of The New York Times wrapped inside a black T-shirt. Oh, but wait! We opened it to page A19 (already [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2510,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-325y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2510"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}