tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1377385119326285192.post130755550177508108..comments2024-02-23T00:27:41.196-08:00Comments on Refugees From the City: Get a ClueJohn the Scientisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03467337009577733553noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1377385119326285192.post-55754575993158441842008-10-31T16:48:00.000-07:002008-10-31T16:48:00.000-07:00In California, Proposition 2 declares that confini...In California, Proposition 2 declares that confining an animal so that it cannot turn around for half a day or more is cruel. But exactly such action is permitted for 4-H exhibitions by the law which doesn't go into effect until 2015.<BR/><BR/>I think this is either an intellectual disconnect or a cynical compromise.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12170713115050940479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1377385119326285192.post-36601122938689860692008-10-31T11:23:00.000-07:002008-10-31T11:23:00.000-07:00My brother is a veterinarian (one of the largest p...My brother is a veterinarian (one of the largest practices in N. Florida) and he says anybody who thinks animal testing can or should be eliminated in our lifetimes is an idiot.<BR/><BR/>And OT, I was sort of 1/2 paying attention to the Today Show yesterday (I think that was it) and they were having the whole autism/vaccination debate. At the end of the piece, it was the host and the pro-vaccination lady still on. The host tried to do one of those mamby-pamby "It's a controversy. We'll have to see how this plays out" kind of closes and the pro-vaccination lady stomped all over her. Loudly, she said something like, "There is not a controversy. There are people who want to protect your kids and there are people who are trying to bring back polio." It was great.Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00648438549121320566noreply@blogger.com