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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:35 PM Original message |
Australian party hits whalers (Labor promises to send out the navy) |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good! |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. true but they are a cheap source of food and oil |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. They have warehouses in Japan stocked with unused whale meat |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm FOR THIS |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. what ever it takes to get a real national response from someone. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. good for them |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. It would be good to see them close up shop this year, by god, and go ####ing home. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good maybe a little Pay Back for Dec 7, 1941 is in order |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I'm with you about stopping the whaling, but this isn't about Pearl Harbor, FFS. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
55. "They" killed my fathers best friend in the Pacific |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Royal Austrlian Air Force F1-11 sinks North Korean Drug Ship |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bomb the hell out of those whaling ships |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Absolutely. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. At this point, there seems to be only two options left |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. SEND THE AU Government support mail!!! |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No, Alexander Downer |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. Haha... |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. If there's suspicion that international laws are being broken, I'm in favor of that. |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You MUST be getting paid, or the man ran over your cat; wtf is up with the nonsensical attacks? n/t |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. uh...paid? No. Nonsensical attacks? Explain yourself. |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You've never provided a link, or any references whatsoever, about this MP. Multiple DU |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He's been banging on about this for years. Some member of paraliment retired, |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. "Watson's interpretation"! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You guys don't speculate about the real reasons for retirement up there in the frozen north? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Members of the Canadian gov't are not "Bush appointees", and there's no consiracy here |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Also, north of the 49th, the food is better, the sun is brighter and all god's chilluns have shoes. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You've got some Canadian-hatred issues going on. Where do you live? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Canadian hatred issues? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. or just condescending issues. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Congratulations, you've figured out my anti-Canadian bigotry. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. That's correct |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Deleted message |
slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Deleted message |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. good interview |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Bravo! nt |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. My dream for November 24th: |
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rjones2818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Throw some 'researchers' in... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Unlike the whalers, the whales are harmless. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Not Quite |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Sunk by a sperm whale. A toothed whale, not a very close relative of any the whalers are going after |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Woohoo! I look good by association. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. Whoever heard of any scientist who sells his research so people can eat it? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. They're researching the profitability of selling whale flesh in 21st century Japan. nt |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. There is plenty of research that goes on without killing them |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Japan's whaling activities is all about pandering to conservative nationalist voters it seems to me. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yes there does seem to be an element of nationalism here. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. You are 100% correct and the problem is that our arrogant attitude plays into it. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. I donate monthly to the Sea Shepard Conservation Society |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. Send those whale-watching boats out to photograph the slaugher of humpbacks |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It's cold, rough seas (with icebergs) out in one of the remotest areas on earth. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I wasn't aware of that. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd both get stills and video. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. Banner drop in Perth: "Howard is allowing the slaughter of 50 humpback whales in our waters" |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sperm Whale watching is a tourist attraction in Australia. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
54. What Sea Shepard really needs is one of these: |
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