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kas125

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53. It was plainly visible. Probably was even more so with the spotlight they had on him.
Fri Jul 31, 2015, 12:42 PM
Jul 2015

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I'm not defending him, but.... Chasstev365 Jul 2015 #1
'...until the end of the hunt'. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #2
Didn't stop him from taking his head, either. Frank Cannon Jul 2015 #4
And, supposedly (eyeroll) feeling distress once he finds out, he then requests to kill an elephant hlthe2b Jul 2015 #5
That's a damning article. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #7
"He shot the lion he wanted to shoot" Myrina Jul 2015 #9
Again, I'm not defending him, I just posed the question. Chasstev365 Jul 2015 #13
the evidence is pretty clear restorefreedom Jul 2015 #23
Palmer has now been caught twice completing an illegal hunt. avebury Jul 2015 #68
hopefully this time restorefreedom Jul 2015 #70
I would love to see that! Far too often assholes like this with lots of money go off with no RKP5637 Jul 2015 #79
he has such a huge ego restorefreedom Jul 2015 #82
"Conflicting information" and truebluegreen Jul 2015 #24
He knew what he was doing. City Lights Jul 2015 #31
Stop defending this asshole Politicalboi Jul 2015 #52
He would be nothing but Baby Ruth's whenever the lions took a dump. skamaria Jul 2015 #57
Here's my thought on this, post #76. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2015 #77
exactly restorefreedom Jul 2015 #83
If he believes that he should come out of hiding. City Lights Jul 2015 #3
I couldn't agree more! hamsterjill Jul 2015 #85
The man has illegally poached before... Triana Jul 2015 #10
That was a statement Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #14
it can be testified to restorefreedom Jul 2015 #19
If he is charged by the Zimbabwe government Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #21
i think you are on to something important restorefreedom Jul 2015 #26
palmer is a monster and needs to be put into prison. period. samsingh Jul 2015 #29
palmer also paid a sexual harrassment settlement in the 6 figures samsingh Jul 2015 #30
How could he have not seen the radio collar before he shot? Marrah_G Jul 2015 #35
Probably because it was covered by the mane. cab67 Jul 2015 #41
It was plainly visible. Probably was even more so with the spotlight they had on him. kas125 Jul 2015 #53
"Ignorance of the law is no excuse." nt ladjf Jul 2015 #38
That's what trials are for.... and depends on what the guides say, right? Adrahil Jul 2015 #40
It makes no difference at all, okasha Jul 2015 #42
He already admitted he lied to federal wildlife officials csziggy Jul 2015 #45
Bullshit. He knew what the guides was doing was wrong. mnhtnbb Jul 2015 #50
he specifically requested to hunt near the park and from what I've read magical thyme Jul 2015 #54
It would go to credibility. avebury Jul 2015 #66
He's a coward... noel711 Jul 2015 #67
The hunter has become the hunted - good. KARMA IS A bitch aint it. nm Kashkakat v.2.0 Jul 2015 #69
Although it's lovely of you to defend poor misunderstood Walter TBF Jul 2015 #73
My feeling on this is if he felt he had done nothing wrong he would come forward to the RKP5637 Jul 2015 #76
Let him go to trial and tell his story. Sienna86 Jul 2015 #6
Upset? That's why they have a picture of him posing over the head with a HUGE grin? George II Jul 2015 #37
notice the quotes the poster put around the word upset restorefreedom Jul 2015 #60
We'd better. Myrina Jul 2015 #8
i hope the govt learned something restorefreedom Jul 2015 #12
the park where cecil lived restorefreedom Jul 2015 #11
Uh, let's have an actual trial first, please Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #16
sure. zimbabwe wants him back so send him restorefreedom Jul 2015 #17
Completely agree. Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #18
15 years in a prison there restorefreedom Jul 2015 #20
Would love to see this blow up in the coming campaign season Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #22
well, if they trot out ted nugent to make their case... restorefreedom Jul 2015 #27
or Trump CountAllVotes Jul 2015 #43
what a sorry picture. nt restorefreedom Jul 2015 #58
Karma, baby. okasha Jul 2015 #51
We won't have an actual trial. Igel Jul 2015 #34
Well, he is likely to have an extradition hearing Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #56
i hate the conclusion you reached about a us trial restorefreedom Jul 2015 #59
We will however, prophecize on extrajudicial matters we have little knowledge of LanternWaste Jul 2015 #61
travelers are not allowed to break the laws of nations they go to just because they are bad laws Scootaloo Jul 2015 #84
This dentist needs to be extradicted Gothmog Jul 2015 #15
I have a feeling that this could get ugly. Darb Jul 2015 #25
there is now pressure from two countries restorefreedom Jul 2015 #33
A couple of other insights, Darb Jul 2015 #28
yeah. a tiny penis loser restorefreedom Jul 2015 #32
+1,000 CountAllVotes Jul 2015 #46
where did i leave my scanning electron microscope? restorefreedom Jul 2015 #62
. CountAllVotes Jul 2015 #78
Yep, little dick, big gun! What an asshole Palmer is! I sure hope he doesn't think this is all RKP5637 Jul 2015 #81
They make no attempt to pretend to not use dogs csziggy Jul 2015 #47
Cover-Up is his downfall FM451 Jul 2015 #36
Evil dentist. Rolf21 Jul 2015 #39
Welcome to the Democratic Underground Rolf21!! CountAllVotes Jul 2015 #44
Thank you. Rolf21 Jul 2015 #48
I have no expectations CountAllVotes Jul 2015 #49
i hope you are not one of those anti dentites restorefreedom Jul 2015 #63
He has lawyered up cosmicone Jul 2015 #55
they suspect he is involved in something much bigger restorefreedom Jul 2015 #64
So have they made a formal extradition request to the US yet? n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #65
they said today they have started the paperwork restorefreedom Jul 2015 #71
I hope the paperwork doesn't get lo$t. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #72
Let Zimbabwe have him first. okasha Jul 2015 #74
As angry as I am over the death of Cecil, christx30 Jul 2015 #75
Has anyone looked at Robert Mugabe's 91st Birthday "party" menu about five months ago? 24601 Jul 2015 #80
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