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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:20 AM Original message |
Someone explain the big stink about Ellen Degeneres and the dog? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Lots of folks aren't getting it. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. seconded. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. That's the way I see it too. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:40 AM Original message |
Well, the way I see it is that the animal shelter is a rescue organization and |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Right. And rescue groups are a sure fire way to keep dogs AWAY from dog fighting rings. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Well, they were on a mission and I understand that. I think they felt pushed around |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. yeah. I think she just did something without thinking about it. |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Read the whole article! Stop being such an authoritarian! |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. My Take On It |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. So in a nutshell Ellen isn't the spawn of Satan everyone is trying to make her |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Offensive and arrogant? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. We've |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I think you're misunderstanding the intent. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Some people adopt dogs |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And there's nothing to prevent it even with the clause. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Absolutely |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The Humane Society where I sat on the board, |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. I have not been turned down in an attempt to adopt |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Just as well. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Really? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yes, but you aren't a first time guardian. nt |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. You won't know that from my application |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. As a single person, I appreciate these clauses. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I too am single |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well, bully for you. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Good for you - however |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I have not surrendered the responsibility for my animals. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. If somebody else is able to determine |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. So |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Then adopt from somewhere else |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Exactly |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. How did you burn your fingers? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I've been learning |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Holy Cow! That sounds painful. Hope you are feeling better soon! |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I love blown glass |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I am contemplating putting a stained glass window in my family room. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I think it is beautiful stuff and |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Ellen screwed up... the rescue org punished the kids out of spite. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You could be right, |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Too bad for that laywer... some lady with the rescue org already |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. The dog was wet. |
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SeussTree (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Hahahahhaa! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Or, like my puppy, it pooped in the sunroom. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. filler because nothing else is going on? |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. You're sophistcated, Lynn. It's the weekly "Iraq? What War?" story for distraction purposes |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
42. Don't like paperwork? Get a puppy from the grocery bulletin board... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I wonder if more people will stop even trying |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Or call a vet |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. The vets I know turn stray animals over to rescue groups |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Perhaps not all vets do that |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. There's still one big shocker in the whole story that no one has brought up. |
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