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In reply to the discussion: This is beyond sick. Kristi Noem shot and killed the family's 14-month puppy because it couldn't be trained [View all]Jerry2144
(2,181 posts)19. "No Going Back: The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics"
This book is a set of examples showing exactly what is wrong with America. Its people like her who believe and do the things she believes and does
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This is beyond sick. Kristi Noem shot and killed the family's 14-month puppy because it couldn't be trained [View all]
JohnSJ
Apr 26
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All Trump has to do is validate Noem's actions and MAGA will be onboard with Puppy Killing.
TheBlackAdder
Apr 26
#71
South Dakota Codified Laws. Title 40. Animals and Livestock. Chapter 40-1. Cruelty, Abuse and Injury to Animals.
brooklynite
Apr 26
#3
I agree. She killed the dog because she was too lazy and cruel to make the effort
Ocelot II
Apr 27
#226
I unfortunately had to shoot a dog in just that situation as a teenager in the 90's
NickB79
Apr 26
#186
I have no personal experience to back this up, but they could have been feral dogs.
LT Barclay
Apr 26
#189
Yep. My father (a lifelong Democrat if that matters) put down a dog on the farm when I was a kid.
progressoid
Apr 26
#122
Halfway expecting her to say, "we used all of the carcass though, nothing went to waste"
Torchlight
Apr 26
#13
A predictable result when every "meaningful" presidential candidate has to be filmed handling a gun in some capacity to
LT Barclay
Apr 26
#190
Knowing Donald Trump fears and hates dogs, Kristi Noem revs up her VP campaign by writing about killing a dog
LetMyPeopleVote
Apr 26
#22
Well, it might help her with the defendant, but not with very many other people
ms liberty
Apr 26
#27
"If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." ― Will Rogers
LT Barclay
Apr 26
#191
A hateful, spiteful, ugly-minded, vicious, evil, completely-lacking-in-decency one.
niyad
Apr 26
#50
You don't train a bird dog in one outing. Just like all other dogs short sessions which are then repeated.
Botany
Apr 26
#33
She also killed or got tens of thousands sickened with her response to COVID too. She is really sick.
Botany
Apr 26
#108
Whoever runs against her for governor again needs to put this in billboard ads and tv commmercials
kimbutgar
Apr 26
#51
As someone who grew up in that area of the country around that type of environment
Nac Mac Feegle
Apr 26
#57
Is she up for reelction in 2024? Is there a decent democrat running against her in her next election?
BComplex
Apr 26
#84
This story makes me sick to my stomach. I can't believe she told it. There go her VP chances.
beaglelover
Apr 26
#86
Are the pup's body parts displayed on the walls to exhibit her skills as a hunter and
Ping Tung
Apr 26
#94
I rarely wish physical harm on an individual, but it would be really nice if her fucking
Vinca
Apr 26
#96
I took a dog whose owner didn't want him because he wasn't "fit to hunt".
Midnight Writer
Apr 26
#106
She admitted to it, in part I think, to demonstrate her utter disregard for life - and her ruthlessness..
Harker
Apr 26
#116
Trump will probably admire her for it, but he has to wonder if she was that ruthless, what might she do to him if
Liberal In Texas
Apr 26
#135
Not only does she not deserve a place on the presidential ticket. She doesn't deserve a place in the human race.
usaf-vet
Apr 26
#141
How long before she utters the phrase, "that dog won't hunt" in reference to a political disagreement...
Harker
Apr 26
#154
One sick bitch. No offense to mother dogs or women in general. That slur (or name) should be eliminated but I find it
Evolve Dammit
Apr 26
#167
The Lincoln Project-It's so tragic that Kristi Noem didn't see this important PSA before she did what she did.
LetMyPeopleVote
Apr 26
#173
Isn't that illegal? Someone went to jail for leaving a puppy on the side of the road
ecstatic
Apr 26
#174
Republicans prey on the weak and defenseless. This one is the worst of the worst.
GoodRaisin
Apr 27
#199
A complaint was filed against Kristi Nome with the Pierre SD Chief of Police, ( @cityofpierresd ).
LetMyPeopleVote
Apr 27
#200