She did not SAY nor can she SEE Russia from her HOUSE. And what do you mean defenseless animals? Most animals have some kind of defense system anyway. If you eat fish, seafood, chicken, eggs, milk, cheese you have nothing to judge eh? Please read or listen to some REAL information instead of relying on comedians and sensationalists for it. Geez... I'm shocked, really, as to the content of your post. (not about the knowledgeable absentee voting part)