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She HAS A POINT.... (Original Post) yuiyoshida Nov 2017 OP
a bit demeaning to baboons...... sunonmars Nov 2017 #1
I won't tell them if you don't yuiyoshida Nov 2017 #2
That's because the congress in the picture works for the greater good democratisphere Nov 2017 #3
It's funny. Demeaning to baboons rpannier Nov 2017 #4
Well, we have "F" Troop yuiyoshida Nov 2017 #5
From the Washington Post California_Republic Nov 2017 #6

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
3. That's because the congress in the picture works for the greater good
Mon Nov 20, 2017, 05:04 AM
Nov 2017

while the Congress we are familiar with isn't smart enough to do the same.

rpannier

(24,350 posts)
4. It's funny. Demeaning to baboons
Mon Nov 20, 2017, 05:16 AM
Nov 2017

To be correct though

Shirley Strum is at the University of California, San Diego, and director of the Uaso Ngiro Baboon Project in Nairobi,Kenya. Larissa Swedell is at Queens College of the City University of New York and studies the primates in Ethiopia and South Africa.
Both said the correct term for a group of baboons is a "troop."

California_Republic

(1,826 posts)
6. From the Washington Post
Mon Nov 20, 2017, 11:55 AM
Nov 2017

a Russian propaganda war — in particular, how it is aimed at dividing us from one another, and undermining our own trust in our own institutions.

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