Jim Beers Common Sense

About Me

Jim is a retired US Fish & Wildlife Service Wetlands Biologist, Special Agent, Refuge Manager, Congressional Fellow, and Wildlife Biologist.

Recent Entries

In Defense of Gamefowl Ownership & Use

Dear Fellow Animal Owner:   My name is Jim Beers and I try my best to defend our rights to own and use animals whether they are public property... read more

Posted 2 days ago - 2 comments

Guns & Religion

TWO ANSWERS   In her 21 April article titled, “Are we bitter?” Donna Brazile asks two questions that beg for answers from one of th... read more

Posted 2 weeks ago - 0 comments

Nevada Governor Appointments

SCURRILOUS POLITICS OR?   The current argument in Nevada about whether a Governor should appoint an advocate of “managing” wildlife... read more

Posted 2 weeks ago - 0 comments

Cutting Through "Feelings" to Get To Facts

DISCOMBOBULATING THE PROPAGANDIZERS   Explaining the misinformation and hidden agendas behind so much that passes for environmental and animal ... read more

Posted 3 weeks ago - 1 comment

Predator Management (An Urban Fairy Tale)

 PREDATOR MANAGEMENT (AN URBAN FAIRY TALE)   Imagine the federal government proposing to reduce urban crime by transferring known criminal... read more

Posted 3 weeks ago - 3 comments

Darwinian Law Enforcement

FROM SHERIFF TO CHIEF TO DIRECTOR   Distinguishing hidden agendas from unintended consequences is often a matter of opinion that merely reflect... read more

Posted 3 weeks ago - 1 comment

Urban Myths (Wolves & Lead)

URBAN MYTHOLOGY – WOLVES & LEAD   MYTH #1   The following mythological propaganda was recently sent to me by a friend:  ... read more

Posted 3 weeks ago - 0 comments

Political Observations

LOWERING THE SIGHTS   If I had a nickel for each article I started and then trashed in the past two months, I could treat us each to a Starbuck... read more

Posted 3 weeks ago - 0 comments

Whose Ox Gets Gored?

THE POWER TO ABUSE & MINORITIES   I wish to thank  PROPERTYRIGHTS@EARTHLINK.NET for sending me the following article by Washington Sta... read more

Posted 1 months ago - 0 comments

Wolves & The 2nd Amendment

WOLVES & THE 2ND AMENDMENT   Folks,   This is a copy of something I just sent to Charles Kay, a great biologist and friend.  Si... read more

Posted 1 months ago - 0 comments

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