"I am regulated by an absurd law that said I have to shoot animals I flush out so I will break it."
The law doesn't say that. If you're not hunting the Hunting Act does not apply.
Who's called you a baboon, you cheeky monkey?
Firstly, it shows disrespect to the horse. Just because an animal is dead doesn´t mean you can do what you want with it.
Secondly, there is a strong bond between owner and horse. There´s a fixed thread on this site where people can post pictures etc of their horse which has died. What sort of...
You want a law which bans cruelty to animals. You define cruelty as "causing unnecessary suffering". You think hunting with hounds causes unnecessary suffering. Ergo, you must want it banned. Thank you.
You "don´t see a problem" with driving a stake through a horse on a public street? It's time you took a really good long hard look at yourself and your values.
Who mentioned debate? I didn't! If you don't want antis on there that is of course your prerogative. Why not allow members of the public to read what your pals are talking about, even if they can't post? Looks to me, Rocky, as if you've got something to hide.
A good Editor gives the readers what they want. If H&H has decided to give less prominence to hunting what does that say about the readers? Perhaps that's why you're annoyed...