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Showing Original Post only (View all)As a Dog owner for most of my life--I can't even fathom strapping my dog on top of my car in a cage. [View all]
And even drive half a block.
I couldn't imagine my family---wife and three kids--- allowing me to do it. They would look at me and think I lost my mind.
If truly there was one disqualifying reason for Romney to not be President--- I would put this right on top.
BTW: It is the first time I've ever heard someone do this....
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As a Dog owner for most of my life--I can't even fathom strapping my dog on top of my car in a cage. [View all]
trumad
Mar 2012
OP
The most disturbing part of the whole story is that Mitt thought it was humorous.
Arkansas Granny
Mar 2012
#8
YES!! He thought it was agood thing to TELL someone!!! EVERYONE has done somethings they keep to
uponit7771
Mar 2012
#17
Putting the luggage in the car and the dog on the roof really shows what he thought to protect.
Pirate Smile
Mar 2012
#20
Yeah, that's what gets me too. The THINGS. The THINGS got put inside the car with the wife and kids.
calimary
Mar 2012
#45
Letterman agrees. He has riffed on it a lot. Great for comedy, for a president- um -
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2012
#4
You do not even have to be a dog or pet lover, to have a major problem with this
karynnj
Mar 2012
#26
I honestly thought this was a joke and so did my wife, it's hard to believe a person running for...
uponit7771
Mar 2012
#16
It's insane. This is the point where a spouse is supposed to say "That is idiotic. No Way."
Pirate Smile
Mar 2012
#18
My daughter heard the story and now hates him. He will forever be the guy who stuck his poor dog on
Pirate Smile
Mar 2012
#34
Especially that he left the poor animal up there until it was forced to defecate
pokerfan
Mar 2012
#32