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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:09 PM Original message |
320,000 Seals to be killed in Canada |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that already happened wednesday |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The hunt started March 29th and goes through May. 320,000 is the quota. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. Honestly, I hadn't heard of this in years |
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elare (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 02:44 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Another article to read |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. 42% were alive when skinned. THAT IS EVIL!!! n/t |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They're not alive |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. You must be one of the fisheries officers that are supposed to make |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Zoologist are we? Seal expert perhaps? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. BTW, here's a quote from Rebecca Aldworth |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Bullshit |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You should read the article BEFORE going into meltdown. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I read the article, I'm not going into meltdown |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Your post sounded like meltdown to me. This call...sealer? protester? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Protester |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Excellent. Please post what they say/tell you, be it |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. yup |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Of course. But if you'd be kind enough to either |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. It was in the article? Did you even read the article??? n/t |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. The article is bullshit |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. That's for damn sure. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. The truth behind the hunt, shown in picture format. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Take photos of your supper |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. As a vegan, none of my supper suffers to feed me. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
58. That's odd |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The seals aren't being slaughtered for their meat, |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. killing animals for food is natural for omnivores, carnivores |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. You're right. This (graphic) photo shows the "remains" |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. As another vegan, (yay vegans!) I can tell you |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. I'm tired of this shit |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
61. Some of those go to far but you are also equally wrong |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is a cruel and |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. And 300,000 human beings have been killed in Darfur. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Back with your limits on compassion again, I see. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Just a little perspective. |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Mintrel Boy, I do see your point. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. does that make clubbing seals ok? |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Seals are a sexy cause. Africans aren't. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. abattoir is a sexy word |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Excellent points. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. I appreciate your compassion, but I think we need to triage. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I understand what you're saying. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I don't think I could narrow it down to the top three right now. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
60. For someone who doesn't think the seal hunt |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. THANK YOU CRUNCHY FROG |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Dominate the threads? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Dennis Leary |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Beyond cynical, just plain sick |
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FrankieBud (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. Seals are mammals just like us. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's it, I'm turning vegan... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Have you got a veeg hunting license? |
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rowire (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. We Don't Want Them to Starve |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. It's done for two reasons: |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. The Cod thing is a lie |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. That's exactly the point I was making. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. They try the same shit on the west coast |
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rowire (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Clothing and Feeding People Is Not So Bad |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No, it's not. Vanity is, though. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. That can be a straw argument depending on who you speak to |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. quite right |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. Somebody needs to tell Jesse Ventura! |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
48. utterly sick and tragic |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. about painting Canada as a "utopia" |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. Humane Society US to Announce Global Boycott |
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