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Commentary: Tiger King, Netflix favourite of 2020, is really bizarre yet politically relevant Tiger King is absurdly unreal, but watching it during the fading months of the Trump administration, it’s difficult not to draw parallels with the broader political context, says an observer.
Tiger King is a true crime documentary on Netflix about Joe Exotic. (Photo: Netflix)
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MELBOURNE: It seems like an eternity ago now, but it was only eight months ago that Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness took Australia and the world by storm.
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Marty Irby and President Donald Trump at the signing of the PACT Act in November
Today, The Hill released its list of honored Top Lobbyists of 2019, including Animal Wellness Action’s executive director, Marty Irby, for the second year.
I am truly grateful for the tireless work that our supporters, and my colleagues at AWA have committed to achieve so many victories this year.” Marty Irby
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ Today, one of Washington D.C.’s major political daily publications, The Hill, released its annual list of honored Top Lobbyists of 2019 and included Animal Wellness Action’s executive director, Marty Irby. Irby was also named as one of The Hill’s Top Lobbyists for 2019.
Baskin felt Netflix s Tiger King was a missed opportunity for raising awareness about what really matters. Author: Amelia Young (WBIR) Updated: 12:39 PM EST December 10, 2020
KNOXVILLE, Tenn What does Knoxville and Tiger King s Carole Baskin have in common? A new documentary focusing on saving big cats.
This year millions of people have watched the documentary Tiger King on Netflix. It focuses on the world of big cats, like tigers and lions, in the country being held in small zoos and rescues.
Baskin felt the show was a missed opportunity for raising awareness about what really matters. For five years we thought we were working on the blackfish for big cats which would be the one that would expose the cruelty involved, said Baskin who said Tiger King wasn t exactly what she believed it would turn out to be.