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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:10 PM Original message |
Friends of Animals calls for Idaho potato boycott after Gov vows to participate in wolf massacre |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most states allow hunting of some kind |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Apart from the disgusting nature of hunting, the Idahoans will be killing animals to |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. How does that differ from any other state which allows hunting? |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Idaho (and others) are not "culling the herd" for preservation of the species sake. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. So, its ok for wolves to kill wildlife, but bad for people to do so? |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That's just silly... |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Wolves kill wildlife because they need to eat, not for the |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. sigh |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Allow the hunting of predators... |
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Biker13 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yup... |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Always good to hear the republican view on this |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. LOL! |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. You can eat deer and alligator. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. His name is wholy appropriate... Butch(er) Otter (and other wildlife) |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. I was thinking the exact same thing. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank you. I will join that boycott. Not that we eat many potatoes, but |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. The state of Colorado thanks you |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yes, they are. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm no hunter, never have been |
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RidinMyDonkey (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'll join the boycott |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Really? |
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RidinMyDonkey (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I guess so |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That's cool. |
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RidinMyDonkey (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I DO grow alot of my own fruits and some veggies |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't,. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. A bit off-topic but are their names REALLY 'Priscilla Feral' and 'Butch Otter'? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Yes, Bizarre, isn't it? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Doesn't Idaho produce anything else? |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Potatoes are something everyone is familiar with |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Lumber and live Christmas trees. n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Well Christmas trees are out. |
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Creena (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. I buy potatoes from my local farmer's market. |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why not just shoot an Otter? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Of course, Idaho's potato farmers probably have little to do with the policy, since nobody |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. +1 |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. Kill the wolves so we can then have more elk to kill. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ore-Ida buys up most of the potato crop in Idaho. They are easy enough |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yep, I'm buying potatoes |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. So much for the balance of nature. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. Punishing Idaho's potato farmers because the Governor is all hot to shoot wolves is like |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. No, it's more like attacking Afghanistan since that's where Bin Laden happened to be. nt |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Okay. Did we, or did we not attack Iraq, and was, or was not, the rationale given at |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. Not the first time Butch has shown his respect for nature - |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. knr wont buy idaho again. nt |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sorry to my friends who hunt...but sport hunting is not ethically tenable... |
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