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In reply to the discussion: The A***oles didn't fall far from the tree: Trumps sons pose with their dead animals [View all]Darth_Kitten
(14,192 posts)70. The moronic, spoiled idiots are getting serious flak for this. Good.
Dumb fucks. I'd seriously stay away from unfeeling, entitled scum who think killing something makes them feel like men.
Look at them, what morons.
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n2doc
Mar 2012
OP
agreed. my brother has stupid dead dear heads in his living room - something i never understood
arely staircase
Mar 2012
#20
That's disgusting. How proud they must be...cowardly gunning a defenseless animal down.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2012
#8
Well, I haven't seen him in a looooong time, but I expect he still hunts. He's that kind.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2012
#38
My husband used to be a duck hunter and attended many camping trips with his friends.
Auntie Bush
Mar 2012
#182
That's what I always think when trophy hunters give their bullshit line about "sport"
Withywindle
Mar 2012
#59
So do these 30-something clowns have jobs or do they just sponge off The Daddy-Donald?
Gidney N Cloyd
Mar 2012
#12
From the context of the outraged posters on this thread, I don't think it *is* being used
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#82
I'm sure you infer it in such a way as to better validate your own outrage...
LanternWaste
Mar 2012
#96
Of course we rationalize our own emotional responses at a thing while minimizing the same in others.
LanternWaste
Mar 2012
#102
Maybe a bunch of emails with this link should be sent to them as a better way to spend their $
tabatha
Mar 2012
#37
The conservation status of the leopard is "near threatened", which is actually
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#47
Leopards are protected in many countries in Africa, if this was within one of those countries...
Humanist_Activist
Mar 2012
#34
Shrug. There are a lot of things more worthy of getting upset about than the legal hunting
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#51
I disagree with most of the posts on this thread. *That* is what makes it interesting to me.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#149
I think it's safe to say that the vast majority of posters on this thread who are
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#87
Remember the thread about the big game commissioner who hunted a mountain lion in Idaho?
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#148
Does your empathy and sympathy for my visceral response have an upper limit?
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#104
I'm not "pro-kill" in the sense that I'm not advocating that people run out and kill leopards.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#81
They could indeed do all the things you listed. Perhaps they already have.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#150
Oh no! I'm being ignored after someone went to the trouble of telling me I'm be ignored!
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#157
The same amount of money spent to hunt the animals could have been spent for ecotourism
csziggy
Mar 2012
#79
Most of them would probably condescendingly say that it's different when local tribes
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#90
I've read that locals will eat leopard, lion, etc., when the meat is donated.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#121
Given that information, it sounds as if limited hunting of the species is fine.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#113
"Limited hunting", i.e., "limited" to the ultra-wealthy who have absolute scads
bullwinkle428
Mar 2012
#124
like anyone would cite "the circle of life" if there was even the remotest chance that they'd be on
MisterP
Mar 2012
#138
Daddy Trump: I am not a believer in hunting and I'm surprised they like it."
Liberal_in_LA
Mar 2012
#133
Typical Trump - throwing his kids under the bus so his precious image won't be tainted
bullwinkle428
Mar 2012
#193
Kinda wish Lazarus Kitty would come back to life and administer some instant karma
Blue Owl
Mar 2012
#135
What about big game tours, photography tours vs killing animal tours? They would bring in a lot of
uppityperson
Mar 2012
#183
that leopard can be hunted many times over - for photography- those sacks of shit need shaming
certainot
Mar 2012
#168
those guys aren't there to help starving africans but i see what you're saying, to some degree.
certainot
Mar 2012
#180
their wound rate would be higher with arrows etc. and it would actually take balls as opposed to
certainot
Mar 2012
#186
i was thinking more of a leopard- this guy is still an asshole, with a young buffalo wondering what
certainot
Mar 2012
#196
i'd rather see these 'tough' guys have to do these hunts with bows and arrows and spears
certainot
Mar 2012
#178