It was beyond a horror movie. And yet you had that happen. You know what? Wayne called me. I said, “Wayne,” And I don’t know what down that next day we talked. I said, “Wayne, this guy was a hoarder. “I knew the guy was here, “but none of us… Read More
“This is like two hours away from the top zoo, “And only a half hour away from the wilds. “This is like a frigging nightmare. “How could this happen, Wayne?” You’re right. Something has to happen. The rules, the laws. Read More
I was there for three days. I actually had both my knees replaced because of it. Not because I’m a baby. I just been in Florida getting this knee, especially done, my left one, which is bone on bone, all kinds of problems with it. The doctor had gone in… Read More
I had to go to Penn State. I’ll sit down and do my speech. “No problem, Jack.” I got in the plane and got my surgery. All that crap done, minor. Flew into Penn State, did my speech, came out of there, signed autographs 10:30. My cell phone was packed. Read More
It said, “What the heck’s going on?… Read More
“When something happens in as, at the zoos, “or SeaWorld, any waterpark, any of us, “can we just agree on one thing?… Read More
“That you and I can talk first? That’s all. “We may totally disagree and go to battle, “but can we just at least talk, okay?” You know what we did? We’ve talked three or four times now. The Zanesville thing, the Zanesville thing. Read More
You know what happened?… Read More
I said, “Why are you guys both sitting here “spending millions of dollars to fight each other?… Read More
“Is, you’re, the money could be going towards the animals. “This is stupid.” So you know what they did. They went down and worked together in 2015 and 16. They’re implementing the new veal things that, yes, it’s gonna cost the farmers money here, but it didn’t turn in some… Read More
So Wayne still and I, we agree to disagree, but you know what we did though?… Read More
Two years ago or three, whatever it was, I said, “Wayne, can we agree on one thing?… Read More
“Okay, can I just do this?” And then Wayne came to see me at the zoo. He and I got in touch with, I never met the guy. He comes here. Kate, who works for me said. ‘Cause you know how some people wrote about Wayne, how he wears the… Read More
I wanna show you it all. I said, “You know something, Wayne, “we can work something out here. “I’ve talked to the agricultural guys. “The veal are in small things. “Let’s say we increase,” And Wayne started out in HSUS. “Let’s say we increase the veal boxes to raise the… Read More
“Okay? I’ll help you with some of this stuff.” I went back to the agriculture department. Read More
Like an elephant, an elephant go down, you don’t use a pitchfork to get him up, but you all know, you can’t have an elephant laying there, they’ll suffocate. Anyway, they got that on video. They got the, the veal, showing the terrible, you know how veals fill up a… Read More
I said, hold it, hold it, hold it. I called the governor, he’s a buddy of mine. I said, his assistant, Jay. Read More
I said, “Can I have a meeting just “with the agriculture department just once?… Read More
And people don’t like that, some of these people, but he has, I’ll think of it, Wayne Purcell, all right?… Read More
Wayne, what we had in Ohio. This is a very good lesson for any zoo director to learn this. In Ohio, the car industry got blown out of here. We lost our number one industry. Read More