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2017-03-10 Home Front: Politix
The military kills 8,500 pigs and goats every year for medical training. A new bill would end that
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Posted by Fred 2017-03-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11130 views ]  Top

#1 Hank "Guam might tip over" Johnson is a known imbecile. What's Marino's excuse?
Posted by Frank G 2017-03-10 00:41||   2017-03-10 00:41|| Front Page Top

#2 And a lot of turkeys don't make it through Thanksgiving.
Posted by Procopius2k 2017-03-10 01:02||   2017-03-10 01:02|| Front Page Top

#3 Maybe they could kill 8500 people for medical training. I could probably think of some good candidates...
Posted by Glenmore 2017-03-10 01:37||   2017-03-10 01:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga.

I have no further questions. Please continue the training.
Posted by Besoeker 2017-03-10 02:07||   2017-03-10 02:07|| Front Page Top

#5 So,...an end to unit BBQs?
Posted by Skidmark 2017-03-10 02:10||   2017-03-10 02:10|| Front Page Top

#6 Americans eat goat, Skid?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-03-10 02:57||   2017-03-10 02:57|| Front Page Top

#7 It's yummy dude.
Posted by Skidmark 2017-03-10 07:10||   2017-03-10 07:10|| Front Page Top

#8 Maybe they could use feral hogs. There are too many of them, right?
Posted by Bobby 2017-03-10 07:30||   2017-03-10 07:30|| Front Page Top

#9 Or possibly feral yoots?
Posted by Bobby 2017-03-10 07:31||   2017-03-10 07:31|| Front Page Top

#10 My personal opinion is that if you've never seen blood you're not entitled to an opinion on bandaids.

It's not just the blood.
Posted by Pappy 2017-03-10 08:01||   2017-03-10 08:01|| Front Page Top

#11 Speaking from personal experience, no simulator can compare to actually working on live tissue. These 2 pols are morons - this training has saved lives. What is the cost of that???
Posted by Bangkok Billy 2017-03-10 08:16||   2017-03-10 08:16|| Front Page Top

#12 Same dust up years ago using dogs for Special Forces Medic (Dog Lab) training at Fort Bragg many years ago.
Posted by Besoeker 2017-03-10 08:23||   2017-03-10 08:23|| Front Page Top

#13 Well, I'm sure we can find suitable human replacements.
Let's start with politicians; implement this as term limits.
Posted by AlanC 2017-03-10 09:25||   2017-03-10 09:25|| Front Page Top

#14 Ever read "The Reluctant King", AlanC? Every 20 years this kingdom selects a new king -- whoever catches the head of the previous king.
Posted by Rob Crawford 2017-03-10 09:55||   2017-03-10 09:55|| Front Page Top

#15 As soon as we have enough PETA members volunteering to be shot / lacerated / etc. then fine, let's do it. Or are they all expats in Canada now?
Posted by magpie 2017-03-10 10:45||   2017-03-10 10:45|| Front Page Top

#16 7 RC.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-03-10 11:19||   2017-03-10 11:19|| Front Page Top

#17 Sausage making in Italy.
Posted by Besoeker 2017-03-10 13:35||   2017-03-10 13:35|| Front Page Top

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