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John Forte
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15. "budget shortfalls? "
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The National Zoo is part of the Smithsonian. It doesn't charge admission and they don't even track visitors. The budget was cut because Republicans cut funding to the Smithsonian. This isn't a "butts-in-seats" issue.

  

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Black people corralled at the National Zoo like animals [View all] , FLUIDJ, Tue Apr-07-15 09:10 AM
 
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Apr 07th 2015
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Post title does not match story
Apr 07th 2015
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Gotta see the backstory: It's Black Family day...past violence prompted ...
Apr 07th 2015
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      still doesn't match
Apr 07th 2015
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Wait a min?? They were fighting at the Zoo? Please tell me this is a fak...
Apr 07th 2015
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they were SHOOTING last year
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RE: they were SHOOTING last year
Apr 07th 2015
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nope. Drama has been happening at the Zoo every year for at LEAST the pa...
Apr 07th 2015
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RE: Black people corralled at the National Zoo like animals
Apr 07th 2015
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If you're going to the zoo for anything more than this...
Apr 07th 2015
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RE: If you're going to the zoo for anything more than this...
Apr 07th 2015
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      RE: budget shortfalls?
Apr 07th 2015
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           No it doesn't. It's federally funded.....
Apr 07th 2015
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                concession revenue is always going to be limited
Apr 07th 2015
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                     exactly...but the Smithsonian can't ever charge. It's part of the charte...
Apr 07th 2015
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                     But the 7/11 is literally across the street from the entrance
Apr 07th 2015
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hahahahahaha
Apr 07th 2015
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I'm sitting here like... wtf lol
Apr 07th 2015
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What in the entire fuck are you talking about?
Apr 07th 2015
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RE: What in the entire fuck are you talking about?
Apr 07th 2015
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Im gonna assume you're playing.
Apr 07th 2015
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Not really. The zoo is basically an open park.
Apr 07th 2015
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this is literally the 1st time i've ever heard anyone say somethin
Apr 07th 2015
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      he's not off base about his critiques at all. Unfortunately, Congress ha...
Apr 07th 2015
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      RE: this is literally the 1st time i've ever heard anyone say somethin
Apr 07th 2015
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      is parking free ANYWHERE in DC?? lol...
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           Touché, but the zoo is dumb expensive.
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                yeah it is.....I wish they'd change the name of the Zoo metro stop thoug...
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                     lol dead ass
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                     RE: yeah it is.....I wish they'd change the name of the Zoo metro stop t...
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      really?
Apr 07th 2015
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           i didn't mean those who are opposed to zoos in general
Apr 07th 2015
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                right on
Apr 07th 2015
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cmon bruh...
Apr 07th 2015
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It's good for a mid-sized city, and EXTREMELY kid-friendly
Apr 07th 2015
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I read your post and feel for sorry that you live in a bubble
Apr 07th 2015
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what are you even going on about here????
Apr 07th 2015
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Got the boards goin UPPP...on a tuesday.......
Apr 07th 2015
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*examines bait, deems it substandard, rejects it out of hand* nm
Apr 07th 2015
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LOL
Apr 07th 2015
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empty calories be needed sometimes.....
Apr 07th 2015
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nigga said give them something more to do than just look at animals
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RE: nigga said give them something more to do than just look at animals
Apr 07th 2015
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niggas stay shooting up movie theaters though.
Apr 07th 2015
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      RE: niggas stay shooting up movie theaters though.
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           is it because they have a movie theater?
Apr 07th 2015
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                Now you're just mocking me.
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                     if the problem is outside of the zoo
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                          RE: if the problem is outside of the zoo
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                          spend $$ on more stuff for them to destroy
Apr 07th 2015
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There aint another TV's at the zoo, how am I supposed to watch Power?
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      RE: There aint another TV's at the zoo, how am I supposed to watch Power...
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can't remember the last time that i went there
Apr 07th 2015
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whats wrong with seeing animals in captivation?
Apr 07th 2015
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      they should be out in the wild, sea, etc.
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           RE: they should be out in the wild, sea, etc.
Apr 07th 2015
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           you missed the snark
Apr 07th 2015
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           i think the word you were looking for was captivity.
Apr 07th 2015
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                oh shit, lol
Apr 07th 2015
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Pick a few kids and throw them in with the Lions
Apr 07th 2015
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A Horrible Post Title.
Apr 07th 2015
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provocative. But really....how else do you explain it?
Apr 07th 2015
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whoa. people used Zoo Day to settle scores?
Apr 07th 2015
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The kind that need extra kind greeters and wildlife theaters to be sated
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