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plimsoll

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33. Agree, but don't ignore the "eliminating things that annoy me" aspect.

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 09:13 PM

Apr 2024

She said "hated that dog." So the natural answer is to kill it. Agree or disagree, there may even be compassionate reasons to euthanize a dog this way. But this wasn't about the rational reasons you might have to euthanize an animal. This was about enacting violence on something that annoyed you.

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I checked out Kristi Noem's twitter page [View all] senseandsensibility Apr 2024 OP

I don't care how many people get killed in a movie but they better spare the dog...n/t SheilaAnn Apr 2024 #1

Her Theme Song: Dead Puppies TheBlackAdder Apr 2024 #27

Holy fuck I forgot about that song ismnotwasm Apr 2024 #66

I grew up with Dr. Demento. TheBlackAdder Apr 2024 #67

She's toast XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 #2

Agree. She's done. 617Blue Apr 2024 #19

Agreed XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 #22

I don't think Dump was going to pick her anyway 617Blue Apr 2024 #24

She knew their were witnesses XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 #26

No, it was a goat which soldierant Apr 2024 #37

The goat was giving her attitude. yardwork Apr 2024 #59

Even farmers will be against her. usedtobedemgurl Apr 2024 #47

Competent farmers know how to train their dogs. yardwork Apr 2024 #57

I saw some XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 #58

Well, there are going to be some other bloodthirsty incompetent dog owners. yardwork Apr 2024 #60

She signed her political death warrant XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 #61

Hope so. yardwork Apr 2024 #62

She is a typical claudette Apr 2024 #3

The dog didn't need to be put down Marthe48 Apr 2024 #18

Agree claudette Apr 2024 #29

The Puppy Slaughterer? Blue Owl Apr 2024 #4

"Puppy Killer"-- lastlib Apr 2024 #39

Puppy Assassin. Cha Apr 2024 #53

Yeah, creepy AF N/T TexasBushwhacker Apr 2024 #5

She is Governor of a population of a small city pwb Apr 2024 #6

SD is hardly a huge state pops-wise, but not many 928,767 popoulation cities are considered 'small' Celerity Apr 2024 #49

I grew up on a farm lapfog_1 Apr 2024 #7

Ahh... senseandsensibility Apr 2024 #8

Would have been nice if this was announced after she was named VP nominee... WarGamer Apr 2024 #9

I agree senseandsensibility Apr 2024 #10

It happened on farms when I was a kid. shrike3 Apr 2024 #11

Plus this dog didn't kill any livestock senseandsensibility Apr 2024 #13

The story was that the dog killed a neighbor's chickens. LauraInLA Apr 2024 #14

Oh senseandsensibility Apr 2024 #17

I definitely agree with you! This is a very "old-fashioned" way of dealing with animals. LauraInLA Apr 2024 #23

Sounded to me like the dog was having fun in a destructive way. shrike3 Apr 2024 #44

She claims it bit her too Polybius Apr 2024 #50

Sounds like she thought the dog's intention was to bite. DontBelieveEastisEas Apr 2024 #52

That's claudette Apr 2024 #51

Killed chickens Bmoboy Apr 2024 #15

It killed the neighbor's chickens. shrike3 Apr 2024 #20

And now we're more civilized NanaCat Apr 2024 #31

I'm hardly dog averse. But I'm pointing out this did happen on farms decades ago. shrike3 Apr 2024 #43

My father was a sharecropper John Shaft Apr 2024 #40

Wasn't a frequent event. Just pointing out it did happen. On our farm, in fact. shrike3 Apr 2024 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author jeffreyi Apr 2024 #45

She killed the dog for politics Renew Deal Apr 2024 #12

Agree, but don't ignore the "eliminating things that annoy me" aspect. plimsoll Apr 2024 #33

And furthermore jeffreyi Apr 2024 #48

If they thought she could bring in women voters as a VP candidate, she just scotched that idea. Midnight Writer Apr 2024 #16

Wait a minute, aren't the pro-life types all about adoption? tinrobot Apr 2024 #21

One of the few times I've ever cried (as an adult) while reading a book was because of the death of a dog. Aristus Apr 2024 #25

The stuff of nightmares senseandsensibility Apr 2024 #30

The Puppy Slaughterer Blue Owl Apr 2024 #28

She's trying to up do Sorry Palin - standing in front of the turkey-killing machine erronis Apr 2024 #32

She's really stupid if she thinks this is a good look for her. Martin68 Apr 2024 #34

the rs invented the term polliticly correct a long time agoo. hem still no reason to kill puppy. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #35

Not mincing words might be politically incorrect EnergizedLib Apr 2024 #36

She's banned from 3 reservations for racist comments Nululu Apr 2024 #38

I think it's 4 now. we can do it Apr 2024 #56

Not surprising Nululu Apr 2024 #65

Melissa will not be happy BidenRocks Apr 2024 #41

I hope she knows the best way to restore her reputation is to sign on as TSF's VP candidate 0rganism Apr 2024 #46

Shot her goat MFM008 Apr 2024 #54

I can't hear her name without visualizing the puppy murder. MaryMagdaline Apr 2024 #55

Bragging about the kill, and claiming hatred for the animal denies any other justifications she makes. Torchlight Apr 2024 #63

I am still hoping that this "person" is TFG's VP LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2024 #64