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In reply to the discussion: Democratic Congressional Campaign Manager's Family Pet (Cat) Killed, Painted With "Liberal" [View all]Kolesar
(31,182 posts)167. Broadcasters sent hit men to kill obstetricians; I don't recall any federal action
That was during Beast/Cheney. It may not matter.
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Manager's Family Pet (Cat) Killed, Painted With "Liberal" [View all]
kpete
Jan 2012
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The local police probably have a good idea who in their community is that crazy and violent.
yardwork
Jan 2012
#3
They could do some investigating. People talk. But they might let it blow over like racist violenc
Kolesar
Jan 2012
#142
WE and OCCUPY are next, if we dont win this thing for sanity. FUCK compassionate conservatives.
WingDinger
Jan 2012
#4
Actually, Arkansas passed felony animal cruelty laws that were signed into law in 2009.
Arkansas Granny
Jan 2012
#67
I think you're mistaken, I will wager there are felony laws against animal cruelty in all states.
Bill O-Rights
Jan 2012
#135
I absolutely agree, these kinds of crimes are treated with far too little seriousness.
Bill O-Rights
Jan 2012
#146
That is certainly true but is a completely different discussion. I have no problem with eating
Bill O-Rights
Jan 2012
#245
Under the Patriot Act this is classified as terrorism. Seriously. Put the
rhett o rick
Jan 2012
#217
While it was the cat that died I think this should be tried as a hate crime. This was a threat
jwirr
Jan 2012
#79
It isn't the norm but the extreme. When you kill something with this kind of violence,
EFerrari
Jan 2012
#37
Actually, animal cruelty is one sign of psychopathic behavior. Don't discount it.
tpsbmam
Jan 2012
#77
I wish I had seen the people doing this, I'd have unloaded my "gun culture" on their torsos.
Bill O-Rights
Jan 2012
#136
Broadcasters sent hit men to kill obstetricians; I don't recall any federal action
Kolesar
Jan 2012
#167
Horrible story. Sick and tragic. However, this is a press release and not a mainstream news outlet.
Lone_Star_Dem
Jan 2012
#18
Thats what I was thinking. It had to be someone who knew the guy & also knew he had a cat. It was
EV_Ares
Jan 2012
#123
Disgusting, this person needs to be found and put away before they move up to people.
ck4829
Jan 2012
#33
Not just animal cruelty, but a terrorist act. Throw the book at them. nt
eppur_se_muova
Jan 2012
#55
If I was running for office I'd be at the sheriff's office the morning after announcing
47of74
Jan 2012
#63
My first reaction was suspicion because liberal was spelled correctly.
Bonhomme Richard
Jan 2012
#65
I have 2 cats of my own, his house would receive a Molotov Cocktail like I said in
ArnoldLayne
Jan 2012
#81
There was a scene like this in "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"... the movie.
krispos42
Jan 2012
#94
May some karmatic justice be swiftly served to the depraved fucks who did this
Blue Owl
Jan 2012
#148
The Southern Poverty Law Center and law enforcement would know if there are loca KKK/militia groups
Kolesar
Jan 2012
#165
I just contributed to Mr. Aden, in memory of this beloved pet. Thanks, kpete. nt
DeepModem Mom
Jan 2012
#172
If they're looking to prove that there are members of their party beyond redemption,
truthisfreedom
Jan 2012
#185
Can they charge terorism? This is clearly a threat/intimidation, more than animal cruelty.
Liberty Belle
Jan 2012
#204
YES! Bill Moyers reported that on "Bill Moyers Journal" on PBS a few years ago
Kolesar
Jan 2012
#235
PETA and the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) are offering cash rewards
Kolesar
Jan 2012
#246