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Related: About this forumWill You Vote For Puppy Killers? Why The GOP Is Betting On It - Thom Hartmann
The bad news is that the GOP is rolling back animal rights protections. But, their cruelty doesnt stop at puppy mills. These GOP animal abuse advocates are going to cause the next pandemic. Will Captain Trips rise again? - Aired on 09/22/2023.
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Will You Vote For Puppy Killers? Why The GOP Is Betting On It - Thom Hartmann (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Sep 2023
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Thank you. I found this report heartbreaking, it appears that we're moving backwards in many ways
Rhiannon12866
Sep 2023
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soldierant
(8,422 posts)1. Many of us - I think and hope, on the left, most of us -
are on to them now - anything a person would do to an animal, they would also do to another human. And with the same amount of (or lack of) emotion. This development shines a spotlight on that truth.
Rhiannon12866
(232,901 posts)2. Thank you. I found this report heartbreaking, it appears that we're moving backwards in many ways
And I've had numerous pets in my life, most from rescue and often seniors, and they are family.
soldierant
(8,422 posts)3. They are indeed family.
NowsTheTime
(1,088 posts)4. It says it all........