MISLEADING DONORS, LYING TO CONGRESS — JUST ANOTHER DAY FOR HSUS

The average person can’t be blamed for thinking that donations to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) mostly go to help fund local animal shelters. But the HSUS 2013 tax return reveals that a mere 1 percent of its $120 million budget went toward helping animal shelters. The other 99 percent of that budget was spent on fundraising expenses or placed in offshore funds. It also turns out that the HSUS knows full well that most of its donors believe they’re helping cats and dogs, not paying to advance an anti-hunting and anti-farming agenda. So what did the HSUS CEO say when asked about this state of affairs by a U.S. senator?