LeftyMom
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Sun Aug-19-07 05:15 PM
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| 34. Heebus Tapdancing Christ, that's one of the most ignorant things I've ever read on DU |
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After years and years of reading here, that's quite an accomplishment. 
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| -"Grandma Fights Off Attacking Pit Bull, Saves Grandkids" |
The Straight Story |
Aug-19-07 02:10 PM |
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Glad they are ok. Here is an interesting website...WHICH of these is a pitbull? |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 02:26 PM |
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One of the smaller, less threatening looking dogs. |
LWolf |
Aug-19-07 03:28 PM |
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Got him on the first try |
Cobalt-60 |
Aug-19-07 04:17 PM |
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I got it on the second try |
proud patriot |
Aug-19-07 11:16 PM |
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geez |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 02:52 PM |
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Which of these dogs is a pitbull? WHAT is a pitbull? A ny big headed dog? |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 03:01 PM |
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for what it is worth, i knew the pit |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 03:12 PM |
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Most news stories carrying "pitbull" stuff, the dog is NOT a pitbull |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 03:28 PM |
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anything with a big slobbering mouth. I'm glad cats don't slobber. :-) |
Liberal_in_LA |
Aug-19-07 04:13 PM |
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Oh brother |
LostinVA |
Aug-19-07 03:11 PM |
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Wow, what an astonishing display of ignorance, superstision and downright bigotry |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 03:24 PM |
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read my reply above |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 03:25 PM |
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So you're basing all of your bullshit on one bad experience with your daughter's dog? |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 03:34 PM |
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a little dog bit me, maybe we should ban Chihuahuas? |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 03:37 PM |
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More than annoying, it is infuriating for me |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 03:46 PM |
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Found any killer Chihuahua stories?... |
SidDithers |
Aug-21-07 12:51 AM |
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Got my hand tore open by 1. Only been attacked by little dogs. |
uppityperson |
Aug-21-07 12:56 AM |
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Well, that's almost the same thing... |
SidDithers |
Aug-21-07 01:05 AM |
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sounds like a dangerous dog, that was known to be dangerous, unlike their other one |
uppityperson |
Aug-21-07 01:19 AM |
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Name removed |
Aug-19-07 03:42 PM |
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Oh no, I read your post, and comprehended it fully |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 04:03 PM |
#21 |
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You want to try training a sheltie not to "herd" |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 03:50 PM |
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Like I said, it apparent that you are entirely ignorant of what it takes to turn a pit vicious |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 04:08 PM |
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get back to me when she's three years old |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 11:18 PM |
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sorry. you just dont hear about black labs killing children. |
Colorado Progressive |
Aug-19-07 11:56 PM |
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Maybe because the media is biased and knows what sells papers? Try these links. |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:34 AM |
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And these aren't biased?! |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:41 AM |
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of course they are, but it is not Media, but a private website. |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:42 AM |
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They are commercially-driven, just like the MSM |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:47 AM |
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No difference between a political blog and MSM then either, right? |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:48 AM |
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The MSM are not a monolith |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:54 AM |
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People grab their kids away because of such negative false publicity |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:57 AM |
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I've looked at those websites on several occasions |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:58 AM |
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wheras CNN is. Best of luck, I have no more to say. |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 01:00 AM |
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Backatcha nt |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 01:02 AM |
#69 |
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back with another DU topic. Have fun |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 01:28 AM |
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beating this thing to death, but |
frogcycle |
Aug-20-07 12:54 PM |
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! |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 08:05 PM |
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back atcha |
frogcycle |
Aug-20-07 10:56 PM |
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the problem is owners, not the dogs. |
shireen |
Aug-19-07 03:24 PM |
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And if those people were the only ones who had them |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 11:12 PM |
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My issue is most "pit bull attacks" do not involve pit bulls, but big headed dogs. |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 11:40 PM |
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while i grant that ther is anecdotal evidence |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 11:51 PM |
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Here are a few websites to browse |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:13 AM |
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thanks - will look tomorrow at the links |
frogcycle |
Aug-20-07 12:38 AM |
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then why dont you hear of labs and goldens killing people? |
Colorado Progressive |
Aug-19-07 11:58 PM |
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Most aren't,shame on owners who raise them badly. Here is a website with some erroneous reporting. |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:15 AM |
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labs and goldens have been known to attack people, unprovoked. nt |
shireen |
Aug-20-07 01:57 PM |
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I run a rescue, and we mostly do pit rescue. |
flvegan |
Aug-19-07 04:24 PM |
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Well, you're attached to them and their part of your self-image. You're certainly not taking them in |
LeftyMom |
Aug-19-07 05:19 PM |
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THANK YOU!!! |
shireen |
Aug-20-07 01:59 PM |
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Heebus Tapdancing Christ, that's one of the most ignorant things I've ever read on DU |
LeftyMom |
Aug-19-07 05:15 PM |
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Excuse me! I have a pit bull/bull dog mix. The sweetest dog. |
johnaries |
Aug-20-07 12:28 AM |
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bad owners, not the pitbull, are responsible |
shireen |
Aug-19-07 02:59 PM |
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Dont waste your time |
Retired AF Dem |
Aug-19-07 03:05 PM |
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actually, i'd prefer we execute the owner of this dog |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 03:14 PM |
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This I agree with |
Retired AF Dem |
Aug-19-07 03:16 PM |
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I had A pit once |
angrycarpenter |
Aug-19-07 04:01 PM |
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I've had six pits over the years, and four pit mixes |
MadHound |
Aug-19-07 04:11 PM |
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went to the akc site |
angrycarpenter |
Aug-19-07 04:59 PM |
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Like these dogs? Sounds like you are talking behavior, not breed. |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 05:02 PM |
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Perhaps I am biased |
angrycarpenter |
Aug-19-07 05:20 PM |
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The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is the AKC name for the Pit bull breed. |
johnaries |
Aug-20-07 12:32 AM |
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Yeah, the AKC doesn't recognize the pit bull as a breed |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:37 AM |
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The Assault on Reason |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 11:37 PM |
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Hmmm, very interesting statement you made: |
johnaries |
Aug-20-07 12:37 AM |
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the single most important fact to me |
frogcycle |
Aug-20-07 12:53 AM |
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ok, I can agree that rescue groups should go across all breeds. |
johnaries |
Aug-20-07 01:07 AM |
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I agree with you. |
StarryNite |
Aug-19-07 05:16 PM |
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Of course a lot of it comes from the breeding. |
lizzy |
Aug-19-07 11:20 PM |
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And if you keep trying to get it to make sense, |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:45 AM |
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SOME dogs are bred to fight, pitbulls weren't but to be companions |
uppityperson |
Aug-20-07 12:50 AM |
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Umm, wrong. |
mycritters2 |
Aug-20-07 12:56 AM |
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How old is 'grandma', Media likes to emphasize the 'grandma' when sometimes the 'grandma' is age 45 |
Liberal_in_LA |
Aug-19-07 04:12 PM |
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so what? |
frogcycle |
Aug-19-07 04:15 PM |
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'grandma' fights off pitbull conjurs image of grey haired old lady. many times person is middle age |
Liberal_in_LA |
Aug-19-07 04:18 PM |
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Um, because they were her grandkids? |
Kingshakabobo |
Aug-19-07 04:37 PM |
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Sensationalising, right? "Pit bull" "grandmother" |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 05:00 PM |
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It's shit like this that keeps me carrying a concealed weapon. |
MiltonF |
Aug-19-07 11:15 PM |
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Go Granny! |
whereismyparty |
Aug-20-07 12:05 AM |
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At first glance I thought it said "serves" grandkids... |
TankLV |
Aug-21-07 12:38 AM |
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Pit bulls should be outlawed and I hope that particular pit bull is executed |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Aug-21-07 12:54 AM |
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Keep your "friendly" pitbull / wolf / cheetah / python / gator off my property |
entanglement |
Aug-21-07 01:30 AM |
#83 |