Hunting

The Last Days of Dick Cheney

Rusty Unger | Posted 10.08.2008 | Politics


Rusty Unger

One thing is for sure: the time to chuck my Dick can't come soon enough.

Wildlife Group Expands Reach of Anti-Palin Wolf Ad

AP | JIM KUHNHENN and MARY PEMBERTON | Posted 10.01.2008 | Green


WASHINGTON — These are not the typical wolves of political ads _ not the menaces depicted by George W. Bush in 2004 or John McCain just a couple...

On National Hunting and Fishing Day, Hunters Should Walk the Conservation Talk

Michael Markarian | Posted 09.26.2008 | Green


Michael Markarian

On this Saturday, let's recognize that "good conservation" cannot be claimed -- or faked. It must be earned.

Where's McCain the Warrior?

Mark Pawlosky | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Mark Pawlosky

On key issues Palin and McCain's positions collide head-on. Any attempt by McCain to address the contradictions could trigger an avalanche of questions about his own judgment.

A typical American Family on Guns: Figuring Out How to Work Together for Change

Ray Schoenke | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics


Ray Schoenke

The leaders of the NRA in no way represent my hunter friends and me. We work to protect our guns and the lands we love, but without the rabid extremism of the NRA leadership.

Palin Shows No Love for Baby Wolves

Cheri Shankar | Posted 09.08.2008 | Living


Cheri Shankar

Palin has used her position as governor to ensure that the cruel and unsportsmanlike practice of aerial hunting of wolves continues in Alaska.

Working Americans Love Sarah Palin Because She Shoots Wolves from Airplanes

Lloyd Alter | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green


Lloyd Alter

Well call me a smug elitist, but snowmobiling and ATVing are wasteful uses of carbon-emitting fuels that tear up the landscape and disrupt wildlife.

Que Sarah, Sarah

Lloyd Garver | Posted 09.04.2008 | Home


Lloyd Garver

Que Sarah, Sarah, Whatever she'll be, she'll be. At the beginning of the Republican convention week, a poll revealed that 41% of Americans surveyed s...

A Heartbeat Away from Disaster for Animals?

Michael Markarian | Posted 09.04.2008 | Green


Michael Markarian

Last night in the Twin Cities, the GOP conventioneers were officially introduced to their vice presidential candidate who is, as Fred Thompson said, "...

AHSA exposes NRA support for Members of Congress with worst records on conservation

Ray Schoenke | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics


Ray Schoenke

Today, the American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA) released a report, "Slash and Burn: Why Does the National Rifle Association Leadership Sup...

Flip-Flopping, Obama, and Gun Control

Philip Slater | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics


Philip Slater

I'm not crazy about the shifts Obama has made -- I only hope they're tactical and not sincere. It all comes down this: it's democracy, which means the voice of everyone, not just the folks you agree with.

If a Sparrow Falls

David Horton | Posted 05.06.2008 | Living


David Horton

A recent post by Mayhill Fowler attracted a lot of attention in relation to the race for Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania. But I was struck by so...

Hunters and Shooters Support Obama: He "Gets It"

Ray Schoenke | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Ray Schoenke

As president of the American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA), today I announced our endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for president.

Oh, What a Mighty Web the NRA's Leaders Weave, When They Practice to Deceive

Ray Schoenke | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics


Ray Schoenke

The NRA's right wing attack dogs have been having quite a time this past week trying to weave a web of deception designed to discredit me and the leadership of the American Hunters and Shooters Association.

Three Reasons to Kill Yourself

Marty Kaplan | Posted 12.26.2007 | Politics


Marty Kaplan

When the Romney people see the Huckabee pheasant-hunting footage, they contact every political reporter they know: Look how fat Huckabee looks in that get-up! Look at those jowls! Look at that goofy unpresidential hat! What a blunder!

I Am An Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA Premieres Tonight

Patrick Waldo | Posted 11.19.2007 | Living


Patrick Waldo

As a long time vegetarian, animal rights supporter, and PETA member, I'm excited about the attention the documentary will bring to the organization's causes.

Watch Out! Cheney's Going Hunting This Weekend

Think Progress | Posted 10.25.2007 | Politics


The Poughkeepsie Journal in New York reports that "Vice President Dick Cheney is coming to Dutchess County again to go hunting."...