Melissa Gilbert Sends Direct Message to Politician: ‘Unacceptably Cruel’

Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert sent a direct message to a politician, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

On Thursday, Nov. 6, the former child actress who played Laura Ingalls Wilder, now 61, took to Instagram with a blunt video about a law that aims to protect carriage horses in NYC.

“This message is for New York City Council Speaker Adams,” Gilbert began in the clip. “Speaker Adams, it has been brought to my attention that you are single-handedly blocking Ryder’s Law—even going so far as to block a hearing on it. That is unacceptably cruel, corrupt and undemocratic.”…

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