The criteria was "I want to kill other living inoffensive creatures for fun"

Oct 19, 2018
7:47:17pm

cougarmeister All-American

Given those parameters established by Mr. Gobert, I fail to see how the size and/or intelligence of the creature matters at all.

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Became an even bigger fan of Rudy Gobert today

AD4

10/19/18 3:55pm

Big game trophy hunting is despicable.

purplmonkeydishwashr

10/19/18 4:02pm

I have no problem with hunting for reasons of conservation and if the meat is to

TailgateU

10/20/18 9:25am

I wouldnt hunt elephant, or probably any other “big game”

GeraldGarner

10/19/18 4:07pm

If all that is accurate, then yes, it does change my opinion somewhat.

spoxjox

10/19/18 4:09pm

None one who hunts does it for the joy of watching the animal die. Yes, to have

StarMan

10/19/18 4:21pm

I know plenty of people the enjoy the killing aspect of hunting.

mudpupper

10/19/18 4:38pm

Just be truthful? I don't like to watch the animal suffer and die. Yes, I want

StarMan

10/19/18 4:41pm

BTW, I appreciate that you at least picked up on my differentiation between

StarMan

10/19/18 4:43pm

Why do old bulls need to be removed from the herd?

Kerbouchard

10/19/18 4:16pm

They are no longer able to breed. But are still bigger and stronger

crimedog

10/19/18 4:32pm

Toxic masculinity

AZ Coug

10/19/18 5:30pm

They can dress it up all they want

purplmonkeydishwashr

10/19/18 4:16pm

I probably would have felt the same until I heard this Radiolab podcast:

Hambone

10/19/18 4:20pm

It is not fringe benefits. You say Donate the money or something...

crimedog

10/19/18 4:42pm

Trophy hunters don't care about any of that

purplmonkeydishwashr

10/19/18 4:50pm

That is where you are wrong on so many counts

crimedog

10/19/18 4:55pm

The motivating factor in their deep concern for conservation

purplmonkeydishwashr

10/19/18 4:57pm

Links to studies on these supposed benefits?

AD4

10/19/18 4:52pm

Adam Ruins Everything has an episode on big game hunting.

chago04

10/19/18 5:00pm

I discovered this show a few days ago with my daughter. We watched the first

spoxjox

10/19/18 5:38pm

Adam Ruins Everything-

messi

10/19/18 7:57pm

Change the elephants or Lions to unborn human & let’s see how the same thumbs

pegushin

10/19/18 4:54pm

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spoxjox

10/19/18 4:08pm

That appears to have preserve officials heading it up

CSoul

10/19/18 4:13pm

...yeah, but what does a preserve, which is dedicated to the protection and

StarMan

10/19/18 4:38pm

I’m definitely no member of PETA, but can’t figure why some piece of crap would shoot elephants. Some of the most

Texas Hammer

10/19/18 4:14pm

"Those who killed that elephant for sport make me so angry I want to shoot and

StarMan

10/19/18 4:17pm

So people in the US should be making decisions for African tribes. Seems to me the tribes are better able to make

HarlemCoug

10/19/18 4:18pm

Do you really think an impoverished tribe

coolcats

10/19/18 4:20pm

"few bucks"? You do realize that elephants are being hunted by poachers

StarMan

10/19/18 4:23pm

I’m aware of the complexities and trade offs

coolcats

10/19/18 4:27pm

......based on what evidence? Or are you simply projecting your own opinions

StarMan

10/19/18 4:29pm

Honestly most of you sound uninformed. I just got back from Africa

Ryan M

10/19/18 5:01pm

RE: Honestly most of you sound uninformed. I just got back from Africa

Texas Hammer

10/19/18 5:10pm

Idiots take the truth to be hard

stoils

10/19/18 7:37pm

Oooh...you sure put me in my place.

Texas Hammer

10/19/18 9:00pm

I went fishing the other day. Am I a piece of crap?

cougarmeister

10/19/18 6:19pm

If you think fish are on the same scale as elephants, you must also think cows

AD4

10/19/18 6:49pm

The criteria was "I want to kill other living inoffensive creatures for fun"

cougarmeister

10/19/18 7:47pm

Fine, then. Yes, you are a piece of crap.

purplmonkeydishwashr

10/19/18 8:14pm

How do you determine animal scales?

Brisco

10/19/18 8:11pm

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