Mitt Romney says he resents being compared to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem after she bragged about killing a pet dog over its troublesome behavior.
The South Dakota governor’s proud dog murder tells a lot about how posturing Trumpists like she and Greg Gianforte thinkAfter South Dakota’s Republican governor, Kristi Noem, proudly admitted in a forthcoming memoir to marching her young puppy Cricket to a gravel pit to kill her with a shotgun, she rationalized the despicable act by arguing that Cricket had been aggressive.She also said that she used the same gravel pit to shoot a “disgusting, musky, rancid” unnamed goat – but botched the job,...
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) responded on Tuesday to the fervor over an anecdote in Gov. Kristi Noem’s (R-SD) upcoming book, No Going Back, about her executing a 14-month-old puppy. Romney infamously once tied his dog to the roof of his car and drove 12 hours, a story that came out when he was running for […]
What We’re Tracking Rain is continuing to move off to the East this morning as we hold on to cloud cover for our viewing area. Winds are already breezy to start out and will continue to be an issue over the next few days. We'll have another chance for storms later this afternoon and evening []
Republican senator says Noem’s story of killing her 14-month-old hunting dog makes her unlikely to be Trump’s running mateMitt Romney may have infamously tied a dog in a kennel to the roof of his car for a cross-country trip but at least he didn’t shoot it, the Utah Republican senator said, as outrage over the South Dakota governor, Kristi Noem, telling her story of killing a 14-month-old hunting dog continued to ripple through US politics.“I didn’t eat my dog. I didn’t shoot my dog. I loved my...
When we invite dogs into our families, we vow to provide them with all the affection and patience they deserve. It’s disheartening that some owners hastily abandon their pets, not allowing them enough time to adapt to new surroundings and ultimately hurting their pets emotionally. Marcus, a two-year-old a Patterdale Terrier-Lab Mix, experienced profound disappointment when his owners decided to give him up simply because he barked at people and other dogs. Lucie Holmes, founder of Lucie’s...
Drawing on extensive fieldwork, CSIS Americas Program director Ryan C. Berg and Rubi Bledsoe examine the causes of Ecuador's security crisis.
MONTREAL — Ongoing work in the Mount Royal tunnel will further delay completion of the Réseau express métropolitain light rail project, the private developers said today (Wednesday, April 24). REM developer CDPQ Infra, the infrastructure arm of provincial pension manager Caisee de dépôt et placement du Quebec, said in an update posted today on the []Read More
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Every year the NFL Draft comes around and everyone turns out to be wrong about it. The fans, the Kipers, the analytics guys, the coaches, the beloved online football tutors, the front office drones: None of them know dick. In fact, NFL teams themselves go out of their way to make poor decisions this time of year. They study all of the tape, conduct all of the workouts, and do background checks that include gut bacteria levels for every prospect. Then draft night hits and the owner is like A...
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Valladolid City Council has announced an update to its waste management and street cleanliness guidelines that directly impact pet owners. Recently, the city of Valladolid adopted a new ordinance governing the selective collection of domestic waste and street hygiene. According to Onda Cero, Alberto Cuadrado, the Councillor for Public Health and Citizen Safety, emphasised the […]