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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: What do you think of PETA? |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Mildly annoying and distracts from other more important messages. |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. People eating tasty animals. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
108. Like we didn't see that one coming! |
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Gothic Sponge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think PETA's intentions are good, but their methods suck. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. precisely |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. They're going up against businesses with a billion times the money. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. o yeah |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Exactly right |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
53. You want to raise awareness about factory farming? That's great. |
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Gothic Sponge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
65. True |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Some of their tactics are impressive. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Great point |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. I like the naked women... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Animals aren't ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. |
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Ohio Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think they are necessary extremists. |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Let's here it for the fringe! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Mildly Annonying, etc. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Personally, I'm with you |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
78. there you go! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. You would think they'd get that. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Somebody at DU claimed PETA is actually the Animal Liberation Front |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ALF? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. <snort> |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. I think the story was |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Man in the boat ...overboard! n/t |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
66. LMAO |
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ajacobson (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. They have good elements and some really bad elements |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. I respect their opinions but I hate it when..... |
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xocolatl (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I agree: militant veganism is annoying |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Militant (lots of things) are annoying. |
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theoceansnerves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. okay |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
82. I have a solution.... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Big pain in the ass--and anti female when it comes to throwing paint |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That isn't what they're about. |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. I know what they claim to be about, and I have watched what they do |
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MrSandman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
72. How many naked men have they used in ads?...n/t |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. "exploitation of animals" ... PETA are worse than the devil |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 03:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. And will you donate your dog to research? |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:09 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. If it meant saving your life |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. PETA, with all due respect is way out there... |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
54. PETA are EXACTLY LIKE the Nazis |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Exactly right. |
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Fone Book (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
97. I'm sure they would be even more against testing on humans than on animals |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. They could certainly do with better spokespeople |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think they have a mildly noble goal but they need to learn |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Intentions ok, totally undercut by their insane and obnoxious approach |
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xocolatl (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. PETA sticks up for the oppressed |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
85. PETA does support pet ownership |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. Umm wrong |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hey, I'm a big supporter of "People Eating Tasty Animals"! |
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Mordecai (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. They're a bunch of whackjobs. |
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umass1993 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. one of their spokeswomen is hot |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. I stick by Penn & Teller on PETA |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. We marvel at the denial of so many |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. http://www.kburn.com/PT-peta.wmv |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. Horrendous suffering? |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Been hanging out at any slaughter houses lately? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. That's silly. |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #77 |
87. I know you wish to ridicule this suffering |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Yeah, I'm all about ridiculing suffering. |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #73 |
100. One is right to oppose these things ... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Can I hear an "hallelujah!" |
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theoceansnerves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
34. i wish the responses in this thread |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
36. My response to those PETA fanatics? |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The suffering of the animals is real. |
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theoceansnerves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. hi |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Thanks for the welcome theoceansnerves. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I'm someone who doesn't eat red meat |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
60. "Fear Hormones"? |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Cortisol |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. The Polish academy of sciences? |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Poles are not capable of scientific thought? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I'm implying it's a fake site. eom |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
102. Not if it's done right ... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. Are there a lot of freepers here or |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Yes, Because obviously anyone who thinks that |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #46 |
103. Regarding rats ... |
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mellowinman (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
43. They taste fucking GREAT with ketchup! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
44. I thought I snuck in our monthly PETA hating threads the other day. |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
47. mmmmmmm.......peta..... |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
55. nutso cases |
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GeronimoSkull (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
56. I love PETA |
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jmags (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
58. They hurt the animal rights movement |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. Is that why they're the biggest animal rights organization? nt |
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jmags (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
99. I don't see what that has to do with my argument. |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
104. PROBABLY !!!!! |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. I voted for mildly annoying |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
64. Well, one of the most annoying things about PETA: |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Pamela Anderson doesn't wear leather. I'ts pleather (nt) |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
71. I like the idea of protecting animals from selfish greed of profit |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. Wow. |
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Doomsayer13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
79. They've taken a good cause and run it into the ground |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
81. PETA’s letter to Yasser Arafat |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Oh, that is priceless!!!!!! |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #84 |
110. So what they're saying is |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #81 |
105. PETA activists at a bombing scene ... |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
83. I do have one positive thing to say about PETA. |
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Comicstripper (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
86. They Also Fund Terrorists |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
88. I think PETA is well intentioned, but misguided. n/t |
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levdog (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
89. the problem is that PETA is a political organization |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:46 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. That's what I do. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
92. Very Hypocritical... |
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RhodaGrits (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
93. PETA believes in anti-speciesism. They believe that animals |
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Northwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
94. Useless whackos that do more harm than good...if they do any good at all |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Just one question. |
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Northwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Possibly... |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #94 |
106. Don't forget what they did to poor Kako ... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Makes about as much sense as . . . |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
95. I'm cool with PETA |
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