tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post4522705906481224375..comments2024-03-28T09:28:46.253+00:00Comments on North Stoke: Badgers and politicsthelmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-81148222827722206812013-10-17T09:09:59.057+01:002013-10-17T09:09:59.057+01:00Hi Wendy, I am not surprised by anything politicia...Hi Wendy, I am not surprised by anything politicians do, they do not necessarily have a grip on reality. Having campaigned years ago against badgers being used in baiting, it has seemed sad that they are now once more under attack. But I believe there is some sort of discussion in parliament today which may have a favourable outcome...thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-62643220545123122222013-10-14T21:12:41.902+01:002013-10-14T21:12:41.902+01:00I'm very much against the cull, and Carol Ann ...I'm very much against the cull, and Carol Ann Duffy has captured the increasing madness of it all. I'm still amazed that a Secretary of State would accuse badgers of 'moving the goalposts' in the first place.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02792703802542843791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-18715375594177171532013-10-13T20:36:32.572+01:002013-10-13T20:36:32.572+01:00Very, very difficult Pat. Our farmer friends are t...Very, very difficult Pat. Our farmer friends are totally divided; even those who have had reactor after reactor, test after test. The whole thing is a farce. Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-15788407494556129162013-10-13T10:44:41.992+01:002013-10-13T10:44:41.992+01:00Hi Weaver of Grass, yes I can understand your posi...Hi Weaver of Grass, yes I can understand your position, it is a difficult one, vaccination of the badgers seems to be the only, expensive though, road to take.<br />I just liked the nonsense side of Duffy's poem, the bedroom tax was the most badly thought out (or not) programme undertaken...<br />thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-47488258873641378542013-10-13T10:01:00.083+01:002013-10-13T10:01:00.083+01:00Yes I saw this poem too thelma - I am so against t...Yes I saw this poem too thelma - I am so against the badger cull but being married to a farmer I just keep out of the argument.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.com