OpEd: To the NYTimes

Wild Horse Education

Cows in riparian area on the range in Nevada just moments after they were released onto the range Cows in riparian area on the range in Nevada just moments after they were released onto the range

We do not usually publish OpEd pieces on our website. However the “hub bub” over a recent article by journalist Dave Phillips in the NYTimes has spurred a huge outcry in social media by wild horse advocates. We did send this to the Times (and they will not publish if a piece is published elsewhere). However we are feeling a bit of pressure from the “instant” media we now all seem to prescribe to in our daily lives to respond to YOUR need for a response. Here is what we sent to the NYTimes:

Thank you Dave Phillips

In a recent article in the NYTimes (September 30, 2014) journalist Dave Phillips, a Pulitzer prize nominee, wrote an article “As Wild Horses Overrun the West, Ranchers Fear Land Will Be Gobbled Up.” The…

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