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Rhiannon12866

(206,008 posts) Wed Jun 23, 2021, 02:56 AM Jun 2021

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TX Gov. Abbott Blasted For Vetoing Bill Punishing Dog Abuse - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is facing criticism after he vetoed animal abuse legislation that bans tethering dogs outdoors using heavy chains or chaining them up without drinkable water and adequate shelter or shade. Abbott says laws already in place were adequate. MSNBC's Brian Williams has details. Aired on 06/22/2021.

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TX Gov. Abbott Blasted For Vetoing Bill Punishing Dog Abuse - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 2021 OP

These Republicans Must Just Hate their lives YoshidaYui Jun 2021 #1

And they are blocking a vote on a bill that the majority of their constituents support! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2021 #2

I wonder sometimes if Abbott was this damaged brfore the tree fell on him. marble falls Jun 2021 #3

Dogs can't vote; but WE can. magicguido Jun 2021 #4

You know I only have one thing to say about this vercetti2021 Jun 2021 #5

YoshidaYui

(41,861 posts)

1. These Republicans Must Just Hate their lives

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jun 23, 2021, 03:27 AM

Jun 2021

since they are constantly trying to blow things up, just for spite. ASSHOLES.

Rhiannon12866

(206,008 posts)

2. And they are blocking a vote on a bill that the majority of their constituents support!

Reply to YoshidaYui (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 23, 2021, 05:13 AM

Jun 2021

marble falls

(57,204 posts)

3. I wonder sometimes if Abbott was this damaged brfore the tree fell on him.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jun 23, 2021, 08:52 AM

Jun 2021

magicguido

(6,315 posts)

4. Dogs can't vote; but WE can.

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Wed Jun 23, 2021, 09:39 AM

Jun 2021

vercetti2021

(10,156 posts)

5. You know I only have one thing to say about this

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jun 23, 2021, 09:44 AM

Jun 2021

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