>>"I am upset that it seems neither the Humane Watch site, nor the center for consumer freedom has not (at least that I am aware of) bolstered support for the exotic animal keeping community..."

If we paid them to advocate and lobby for us, like agriculture and restaurants do, I believe they would be happy to lobby in our favor.

In my opinion, the Gov. Strickland/HSUS deal combined with the showing of this movie in Ohio should be an opportunity for grass roots herpers to voice our side and call attention to our defamation by the animal rights movement (HSUS, PETA, Animal Planet, The Nature Conservancy, Defenders of Wildlife, etc.), but we have to act quickly or we'll loose out.

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