Connecticut Governor Pardons Lobster

American VoicesOpinion ISSUE 48•30 Jul 26, 2012

While visiting southeastern Connecticut tourist attractions yesterday, Gov. Dan Malloy officially pardoned a 15-pound lobster at a Noank, CT restaurant and then released it into the Mystic River. What do you think?

  • “But if that lobster goes out and commits violent rape, it could cost this guy the next election.”

    Blake Guenther –
    Intelligence Specialist

  • “Sadly, when that lobster gets home, he’s going to find an entire underwater town that’s moved on without him.”

    Shelly Woodson –
    Dancing Instructor

  • “Finally, someone delivers on a campaign promise.”

    Marques Opad –
    Ambulance Driver

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