To view today’s article including our Letter to The New York Times Magazine, click on:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/magazine/the-winner-of-our-contest-on-the-ethics-of-eating-meat.html. Here we are under Reader Responses right above Rush Limbaugh:

The contest is pro-meat propaganda

Do ethical vegetarians . . . pose such a “threat” to the meat and dairy industries that The Times Magazine must now invite its millions of readers to shout them down? . . . We find it disturbing that the magazine would organize such a one-sided contest, and moreover that Ariel Kaminer should introduce it with such frivolity.
JOINT LETTER FROM 68 ACADEMICS AND OTHERS
(http://www.upc-online.org/diet/120427ny_times_defending_your_dinner.html)