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2006-07-10 Home Front: Culture Wars
Rare flower found on site is a plant
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Posted by Steve White 2006-07-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Hmmm, my Surprise Meter seems to be busted ... tap-tap-tap ...
Posted by xbalanke 2006-07-10 01:29||   2006-07-10 01:29|| Front Page Top

#2 "It's a plant!" proclaimed Detective Potter. "It all stems from the fact that somebody wants you to leaf, and they're sowing the seeds of dissention to try to weed you out."
Posted by Mike 2006-07-10 07:21||   2006-07-10 07:21|| Front Page Top

#3 Hee hee Har!
Posted by 6 2006-07-10 07:55||   2006-07-10 07:55|| Front Page Top

#4 I ran into a twit raised in Sebastopol when I was in college. He was raised liberal, was unthinkingly liberal, and dared to call other people conformists. He'd argue that taxes are too low, then brag that every job he'd ever had was paid under the table.
Posted by Rob Crawford">Rob Crawford  2006-07-10 08:18|| http://www.kloognome.com/]">[http://www.kloognome.com/]  2006-07-10 08:18|| Front Page Top

#5 RC, that's the Left to a tee. One rule for me and another for thee.
Posted by phil_b">phil_b  2006-07-10 08:42|| http://autonomousoperation.blogspot.com/]">[http://autonomousoperation.blogspot.com/]  2006-07-10 08:42|| Front Page Top

#6 heh. I thought it was a very creative plot myself. Worth a shot.
Posted by 2b 2006-07-10 10:25||   2006-07-10 10:25|| Front Page Top

#7 
[T]he state has ordered that the plants be removed after deciding they were deliberately introduced. "They didn't belong there. It was appropriate to remove them," said Eric Larson, a regional manager of the California fish and game commission.

(No relation.)
But good for him. Hopefully the dingbats who put them there will cringe with every spade strike as they dig them out.
Posted by eLarson 2006-07-10 11:07|| http://larsonian.blogspot.com]">[http://larsonian.blogspot.com]  2006-07-10 11:07|| Front Page Top

#8 Well, of course it's a plant. It sure as hell ain't an animal, anyhow.
Posted by mojo">mojo  2006-07-10 13:11||   2006-07-10 13:11|| Front Page Top

#9 If it's against the law for a developer to disturb the "rare and protected Sebastopol meadowfoam" flower, then didn't some moonbat environmentalist break the law by transplanting it? Nary a mention of this angle in the story.
Posted by GK 2006-07-10 19:47||   2006-07-10 19:47|| Front Page Top

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