{"id":318812,"date":"2025-03-17T11:22:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/u-s-woman-who-snatched-baby-wombat-blasts-hypocritical-australian-government-2"},"modified":"2025-03-17T11:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:23:06","slug":"u-s-woman-who-snatched-baby-wombat-blasts-hypocritical-australian-government-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/u-s-woman-who-snatched-baby-wombat-blasts-hypocritical-australian-government-2","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Lady Who Snatched Child Wombat Blasts &#039;Hypocritical&#039; Australian Authorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Baby Wombat Snatcher<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">I&#8217;m Sorry &#8230; But Aussie Officials Are Hypocrites!!!<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n            Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-03-17T08:55:50-07:00\">March 17, 2025 8:55 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"45.1923920995\">\n<section id=\"cb-a7b579effef99828d56e5c4c2f3cc234\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-fc7235af-074a-401a-9a40-1f89c1750dc2-959574374-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-fc7235af-074a-401a-9a40-1f89c1750dc2-959574374-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"australia\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e5\/16by9\/2025\/03\/17\/e5b0183881fb49dcb034bc8098be3393_md.jpg\" alt=\"0317-Sam-Jones-video-launch-desktop\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a7b579effef99828d56e5c4c2f3cc234--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0add4e330baf7854ec5b0a40b8dbf457\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>The U.S. hunting influencer at the center of the #WombatGate mess issued an apology &#8212; but it fell on deaf ears when she went off on the Australian government, calling them hypocrites for letting thousands of animals get killed every year.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0add4e330baf7854ec5b0a40b8dbf457--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1cd9a77ae789d7ce730787a0de4169fd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28.5117056856\">\n<p><strong>Samantha Strable<\/strong> &#8212; AKA Sam Jones on IG &#8212; left the hosts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/lifestyle\/real-life\/news-life\/its-pathetic-wombat-womans-final-lousy-act\/news-story\/d682704a3865698a64c004219a6b4ca0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Australia\u2019s Channel 10<\/strong><\/a> fuming when she bailed on a scheduled interview. Instead, she sent them a pre-recorded video statement, in which she said she regretted pulling the baby wombat away from its mother in the original video last week.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1cd9a77ae789d7ce730787a0de4169fd--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e462489faa374c863a6f08f97a32ef2b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-96df3871-1fe6-4266-83aa-8d4abeba759c-1319793938-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-96df3871-1fe6-4266-83aa-8d4abeba759c-1319793938-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/20\/16by9\/2025\/03\/17\/201aea2e618b4f5c9ca2bd9d7e68329a_md.jpg\" alt=\"031725_sam_jones_wombat_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n           <span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">3\/12\/25<\/span>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e462489faa374c863a6f08f97a32ef2b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-263a252f7b6b16ddb646a27f88e55818\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>After briefly owning up to her actions, Sam directed people&#8217;s attention to the government of the nation widely condemning her, claiming officials are funneling millions of Aussie tax dollars into the mass slaughter of native animals.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-263a252f7b6b16ddb646a27f88e55818--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fc03eb7cf3778bbd8b85944c134da747\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>She slammed the hypocrisy as staggering, saying that while she regrets what she did on video, she refuses to be a scapegoat for a &#8220;far greater, far more uncomfortable reality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fc03eb7cf3778bbd8b85944c134da747--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ab7ac408f25fd842343f81bf72af9a03\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250317_2d1da700bc4b47d4bdef283597222570\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b5a9a832-f415-4ec3-9a32-1aaaa0decbd6\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/2d\/4by3\/2025\/03\/17\/2d1da700bc4b47d4bdef283597222570_md.jpg\" alt=\"Sam Jones reactions\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>                 <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ab7ac408f25fd842343f81bf72af9a03--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-33aae4d2dc53b1983839422706f9eaf0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>Her apology didn\u2019t sit well with the hosts at all &#8212; they called it pathetic and vented it was cowardly to point fingers at the Australian government while hiding behind a pre-recorded video instead of facing them live.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-33aae4d2dc53b1983839422706f9eaf0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8489f14ca5ce3b4a55ab5018626e1375\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>FWIW, Sam\u2019s not entirely off the mark &#8212; wombats <em>are<\/em> a protected species in Australia, but permits can still be granted to cull them if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8489f14ca5ce3b4a55ab5018626e1375--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/03\/17\/wombat-woman-samantha-strable-sam-jones-australia-government\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baby Wombat Snatcher I&#8217;m Sorry &#8230; But Aussie Officials Are Hypocrites!!! 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