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Monday, March 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Free the chimps!

Our primate cousins have just had their worst week ever. But they have a lot to teach Wall Street and Obama about setting our country right.

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  • Monday, March 2, 2009 04:39 PM

    This is all true . . .

    The road to human behavior is through animals. As a teen with my own dog grooming busines. I figured out that I could tell a lot about the family I was servicing by their dog's behavior. Later, I dipped into animal behavior in vet school. Too bad these scientists lives were lived from grant to grant (financially difficult).

    Anyway, the only thing separating up from all of them is Gandi--or something like that. Think about it the next time you desire to fuck someone over.

    Uptight about killing and eating chickens or pigs? They have pecking order;or will eat you if you fall into the pen. Still, I like the Native American philosophy: "I eat you now, the worms eat me later".

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