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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 OP

What utter pond scum. blm Apr 26 #1

Cruella DeVil peppertree Apr 26 #38

To her credit, Cruella had style. cab67 Apr 26 #178

Makes Romney look Traildogbob Apr 26 #48

+1 peppertree Apr 26 #111

WTF? PittBlue Apr 26 #2

All Trump has to do is validate Noem's actions and MAGA will be onboard with Puppy Killing. TheBlackAdder Apr 26 #71

I wonder if the MSM will jump on board also? LT Barclay Apr 26 #109

No doubt. TheBlackAdder Apr 26 #137

I think you might be right senseandsensibility Apr 26 #131

South Dakota Codified Laws. Title 40. Animals and Livestock. Chapter 40-1. Cruelty, Abuse and Injury to Animals. brooklynite Apr 26 #3

Someone needs to make a formal complaint. Baitball Blogger Apr 26 #6

thank you. barbtries Apr 26 #8

I think they left enough wiggle room in the law woodsprite Apr 26 #37

Throwing the dog into a hole filled with rocks doesn't sound humane to me. Maraya1969 Apr 26 #157

Open and shut - and apparently there were witnesses. dchill Apr 26 #23

Sick, sick, sick. Elessar Zappa Apr 26 #4

Not until '26 - but I'll tell you this: there go her Veep hopes peppertree Apr 26 #42

Actually, I think the complete opposite. TRAITOR** does not give niyad Apr 26 #58

You might be right - given the sick puppy he is. peppertree Apr 26 #110

True and not true Dorian Gray Apr 27 #205

I agree. She killed the dog because she was too lazy and cruel to make the effort Ocelot II Apr 27 #226

Alpha female. Freethinker65 Apr 26 #5

I doubt she's alpha anything. Mr. Evil Apr 26 #17

A real alpha would have known how to train that dog NanaCat Apr 26 #82

is that legal? barbtries Apr 26 #7

In most red states it is, sadly peppertree Apr 26 #39

Glad that animal abusing I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #156

It was sad because it was mostly his father's doing peppertree Apr 26 #160

My father was I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #166

I'm very sorry to hear that. peppertree Apr 26 #169

Here is the article I just read sheshe2 Apr 26 #9

OMG. I thought I couldn't be shocked any more by Republicans. yardwork Apr 26 #28

Sadly this is the first article I saw this AM on twitter. sheshe2 Apr 26 #40

She talks about watching the dog go on a killing spree, killing chickens 70sEraVet Apr 26 #36

Have not read the article, but if what you say is true Dan Apr 26 #66

BS NanaCat Apr 26 #89

Not BS... Dan Apr 26 #90

It's what many dogs do around chickens womanofthehills Apr 27 #220

Unfortuntely, it happens all the time NickB79 Apr 26 #185

Wow kcr Apr 26 #91

I haven't seen it defended edisdead Apr 26 #124

The poster I replied to said kcr Apr 26 #177

Context is always helpful Polybius Apr 27 #202

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

Thanks, Dan. I hadnt considered that, not having been raised on a farm. 70sEraVet Apr 26 #97

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

I was raised in the country, too, and I urge you to read the full passage. yardwork Apr 26 #128

Smile, as I acknowledged I hadn't read the article Dan Apr 26 #142

I have volunteered at animal rescues in the past (mostly horses) leftieNanner Apr 26 #163

What about seeking to rehome in a home with a fenced in yard BlueKota Apr 26 #132

To answer your question - rehoming the dog... Dan Apr 26 #140

It answers why it happened in the past when as you point out BlueKota Apr 26 #147

why in the world did she bring her puppy to that home to begin with? ecstatic Apr 26 #175

I see your point, Dan Apr 26 #176

What's wrong with MFM008 Apr 27 #207

What I do not understand about the chicken story, if true, is WHY she niyad Apr 27 #214

She sounds like a psychopath making excuses for cruelty. blm Apr 26 #73

A lot of violent criminals BlueKota Apr 26 #139

The goat didn't deserve to die either MustLoveBeagles Apr 26 #77

Apparently the goat was giving her attitude dflprincess Apr 26 #192

Something is seriously wrong with her MustLoveBeagles Apr 26 #197

What bdamomma Apr 26 #10

I totally agree. She had zero justification. benfranklin1776 Apr 27 #215

My way..... magicarpet Apr 26 #11

When someone has no conscience dlk Apr 26 #12

Halfway expecting her to say, "we used all of the carcass though, nothing went to waste" Torchlight Apr 26 #13

Sadist Wild blueberry Apr 26 #14

Not just admits, BOASTS. niyad Apr 26 #53

Wow. What a piece of shit. CrispyQ Apr 26 #15

Disgusting, absolutely disgusting. What a mean, evil person. Fla Dem Apr 26 #16

The dog was "having the time of her life." dchill Apr 26 #18

"No Going Back: The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics" Jerry2144 Apr 26 #19

This is why we I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #158

A predictable result when every "meaningful" presidential candidate has to be filmed handling a gun in some capacity to LT Barclay Apr 26 #190

Isn't this how serial killers start? Farmer-Rick Apr 26 #20

I worked with a guy who killed his dog for a similar reason rurallib Apr 26 #21

I had neighbor who did the same thing. He was (of course) a rabid Repug. peppertree Apr 26 #114

Knowing Donald Trump fears and hates dogs, Kristi Noem revs up her VP campaign by writing about killing a dog LetMyPeopleVote Apr 26 #22

Do she and kimberley go to the same plastic surgeon? And I niyad Apr 26 #63

Let's hope this is her Romney rooftop kennel moment Blue Owl Apr 26 #24

Like the dog couldn't have been rehomed to a family PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 26 #25

We adopted a dog in 2004 Lifeafter70 Apr 26 #138

Thank you for that story. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 26 #187

I imagine she was quite beautiful! MissB Apr 27 #198

All that botox affecting her mind?? NoMoreRepugs Apr 26 #26

Well, it might help her with the defendant, but not with very many other people ms liberty Apr 26 #27

Best dog ever had was a hunting dog reject zeusdogmom Apr 26 #29

So was my german shorthair pointer. miyazaki Apr 26 #62

In my life all dogs to heaven zeusdogmom Apr 26 #80

No not at the moment. miyazaki Apr 26 #170

"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

Me, too. zeusdogmom Apr 26 #193

Dog Killer is also an adulteress. Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 26 #115

A 14 month old dog can easily be rehomed exboyfil Apr 26 #30

A hateful, spiteful, ugly-minded, vicious, evil, completely-lacking-in-decency one. niyad Apr 26 #50

'I could shoot a dog on 5th Avenue and get away with it.' bucolic_frolic Apr 26 #31

She's a definite shoe-in cilla4progress Apr 26 #32

Laugh out loud..they elect only their best and brightest, don't they? Nt lostnfound Apr 26 #104

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 the family's goat because "it smelled." catbyte Apr 26 #34

Last I heard, it was still illegal to kill people in South Dakota DFW Apr 26 #35

She also killed or got tens of thousands sickened with her response to COVID too. She is really sick. Botany Apr 26 #108

Hope she Rebl2 Apr 26 #41

"I hated that dog" Loryn Apr 26 #43

Sick!! PortTack Apr 26 #44

Why do Republican hate dogs? BoRaGard Apr 26 #45

Most dogs are liberal IronLionZion Apr 26 #65

I even have a magnet that says my dog is a Democrat. BlueKota Apr 26 #149

But not most chihuahuas Bucky Apr 26 #171

Little dictators IronLionZion Apr 26 #172

Most of them don't. They hate cats. Sky Jewels Apr 26 #105

Sources, please? Jedi Guy Apr 26 #113

Here you go. Sky Jewels Apr 26 #118

Okay, so... Jedi Guy Apr 26 #136

About cat-hating and misogyny? Personal observation. I have niyad Apr 27 #211

Because they are selfish and have no compassion BlueKota Apr 26 #143

They hate cats worse I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #161

Plus cats are smarter. Brenda Apr 27 #206

Bout right I_UndergroundPanther Apr 27 #227

May she receive everything she deserves. niyad Apr 26 #46

I christen thee "Dog-Killer Kristi Noem." Paladin Apr 26 #47

The GOP is a death cult. sop Apr 26 #49

Whoever runs against her for governor again needs to put this in billboard ads and tv commmercials kimbutgar Apr 26 #51

Angry beyond anything! North Shore Chicago Apr 26 #52

Worse than Romney strapping Seamus to the roof Danmel Apr 26 #54

Empathy CloudWatcher Apr 26 #55

I use to wonder that too. No more. DontBelieveEastisEas Apr 27 #204

She's on TSF's VP shortlist, right? 0rganism Apr 26 #56

As someone who grew up in that area of the country around that type of environment Nac Mac Feegle Apr 26 #57

As I stated above NanaCat Apr 26 #78

There is a type of person who likes to cosplay "being a farmer." yardwork Apr 27 #212

Another trash human Republican. JanMichael Apr 26 #59

Human? Jilly_in_VA Apr 26 #180

She was doing a good job of covering up her sociopathy up until now. GoCubsGo Apr 26 #60

Trump-Noem ticket should lose the dog lover vote IronLionZion Apr 26 #61

"Donald Trump fears and hates dogs" Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 26 #119

I know someone who is a hunter Bettie Apr 26 #64

The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward patphil Apr 26 #67

disgusting piece of shit samsingh Apr 26 #68

She will see Trump in hell. nt TeamProg Apr 26 #69

I'm no fan of dogs NanaCat Apr 26 #70

I have 3 dogs UpInArms Apr 26 #130

I had 1 dog in my life I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #165

JohnSJ ............ Upthevibe Apr 26 #72

The real "tell" is that she hated certain animals. colorado_ufo Apr 26 #74

this tweet says it all moonshinegnomie Apr 26 #75

Snicker niyad Apr 27 #217

She's a monster MustLoveBeagles Apr 26 #76

A dog killer Sugarcoated Apr 26 #79

Seriously sick sociopath Bayard Apr 26 #81

Dad was a hunter kwijybo Apr 26 #83

Your dad sounds like a remarkable person. yardwork Apr 27 #213

Is she up for reelction in 2024? Is there a decent democrat running against her in her next election? BComplex Apr 26 #84

2026, according to a post upthread. niyad Apr 27 #216

Thanks niyad! BComplex Apr 27 #222

I think her "gravel pit" needs to be excavated. Solly Mack Apr 26 #85

That is a most excellent, horrifying point. niyad Apr 27 #219

Everything about that story - and her - is horrifying. Solly Mack Apr 27 #225

Sadly true. niyad Apr 27 #229

This story makes me sick to my stomach. I can't believe she told it. There go her VP chances. beaglelover Apr 26 #86

I try, I really try Aviation Pro Apr 26 #87

the party of sociopaths. nt Javaman Apr 26 #88

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Apr 26 #92

I have one wish for the universe... llmart Apr 26 #93

Are the pup's body parts displayed on the walls to exhibit her skills as a hunter and Ping Tung Apr 26 #94

What a sick person she is. Progressive dog Apr 26 #95

I rarely wish physical harm on an individual, but it would be really nice if her fucking Vinca Apr 26 #96

She will never get elected in this country again... JCMach1 Apr 26 #98

Isn't she worthless as a thinking governor? GreenWave Apr 26 #99

What an absolute piece of sh*t awesomerwb1 Apr 26 #100

She has probably ruined her political career. Sky Jewels Apr 26 #101

MAGAs will love it BannonsLiver Apr 26 #103

I won't say what I would like for her fate to be get the red out Apr 26 #102

I took a dog whose owner didn't want him because he wasn't "fit to hunt". Midnight Writer Apr 26 #106

Horrible woman. Disgusting. I would not mourn her passing. Liberal In Texas Apr 26 #107

A HIT PIECE? Jimvanhise Apr 26 #112

The story is blowing up, and we know why. yardwork Apr 26 #164

She admitted to it, in part I think, to demonstrate her utter disregard for life - and her ruthlessness.. Harker Apr 26 #116

Those qualities are seen as positive in her sicko, warped Maga bubble. Sky Jewels Apr 26 #120

I hope so. n/t Harker Apr 26 #153

Kristi Noem the Puppy Killer is a piece of shit JoseBalow Apr 26 #117

My heart cries for that dog JustAnotherGen Apr 26 #121

Noem is human garbage GenThePerservering Apr 26 #123

Wow, what a truly colossal piece of shit! Initech Apr 26 #125

What is with Republicans and dog abuse? anglesphere Apr 26 #126

She should be imprisonment for animal cruelty BlueKota Apr 26 #127

doesn't sound like she tried very hard. unblock Apr 26 #129

What a piece of shit. ismnotwasm Apr 26 #133

A misbehaved dog (of any type) slightlv Apr 26 #134

I called on Nemesis, Goddess of Divine Retribution. niyad Apr 27 #221

All power to you and Nemesis, Niyad.. slightlv Apr 27 #223

I call on Hecate for some things, as well. They are very busy! niyad Apr 27 #224

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

At least Mitt only made the kids' dog ride on the station wagon's roof. sop Apr 26 #144

She probably shot it just to be able today she shot it. Renew Deal Apr 26 #145

Health care w/ Noem in charge. oasis Apr 26 #146

She's useless as a governor geardaddy Apr 26 #148

What's Wrong With Cold heartless Noem?!! Cha Apr 26 #150

She is disgusting! red dog 1 Apr 26 #151

Wire haired pointer Sanity Claws Apr 26 #152

How long before she utters the phrase, "that dog won't hunt" in reference to a political disagreement... Harker Apr 26 #154

Sociopath scum I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #155

Mitt Romney has never lived down strapping his dog to his car roof. Emrys Apr 26 #159

She's less than worthless as a governor and human, so... Lucky Luciano Apr 26 #162

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

Fuck that evil woman... LudwigPastorius Apr 26 #168

Who's a good boi? GenThePerservering Apr 26 #196

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

Pity her poor children, they must live in constant fear. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 26 #179

Noem is less than worthless as a human dai13sy Apr 26 #181

And, apparently , shot and killed a goat, the same day, soldierant Apr 26 #182

Kristi Noem: Puppy Slaughterer Blue Owl Apr 26 #183

This message was self-deleted by its author LudwigPastorius Apr 26 #194

Now they're bragging about killing puppies! Mr. Mustard 2023 Apr 26 #184

Cold, cold heart. Joinfortmill Apr 26 #188

A responsible opposing viewpoint..... brooklynite Apr 26 #195

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

Her action was wrong. Full stop. Layzeebeaver Apr 27 #201

Wow! This Thread has more "recs" and "replies" BigmanPigman Apr 27 #203

May this repulsive act follow her for the rest of her sick life. Paladin Apr 27 #208

The dog was likely dangerous. A lawsuit waiting to happen. JohnnyRingo Apr 27 #209

should I shoot my dog in the head and dump her a quarry? EleanorR Apr 27 #228

If your dog goes on a killing spree you should be concerned. JohnnyRingo Apr 28 #231

Oh so sorry, you said there's a better way to kill a dog EleanorR Apr 27 #230

I consider her a potential threat to one of my family members Norbert Apr 27 #210

Trump VP contender defends killing dog struggle4progress Apr 27 #218