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In reply to the discussion: Calif. TV station films dog calmly playing with kids after cop shoots himself trying to kill it [View all]pintobean
(18,101 posts)110. You go ahead and keep defending this incompetent boob.
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Calif. TV station films dog calmly playing with kids after cop shoots himself trying to kill it [View all]
warrior1
Apr 2014
OP
Bitch is what we call a female dog. IT is by necessity sexist as is "Dog" "COW" "Steer" and "BULL"
Vincardog
Apr 2014
#137
The poster to whom I replied suggested a double standard between "bitch" ans "asshole"
cyberswede
Apr 2014
#140
The male sex is generally recognize as the inclusive term for the species. Dog is sex specific
Vincardog
Apr 2014
#144
The "inclusive = male" assumption is at root of patriarchy & the idea that females don't count.
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2014
#146
Yes, they do need this explained to them. As many times as necessary. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2014
#147
Unless you are describing legal firarm owners, it can be used there with no problems. n/t
oneshooter
Apr 2014
#69
Yes, read your post. However we DO live in the 21st century where "bitch" is an insult referring ...
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2014
#157
gee, who would ever expect a dog to agressively charge a stranger that just entered their yard?
frylock
Apr 2014
#39
It's not inapplicable to frylock's scenario, which is what I was responding to. (nt)
Nine
Apr 2014
#165
Because a dog has the cognitive abilities to recognize Depity Fife by his uniform alone, obviously.
baldguy
Apr 2014
#74
You are right you did NOT assert that the dog actually "charged" or attacked the cop
etherealtruth
Apr 2014
#163
Was the self inflicted wound also hypothetical? You offer fiction where facts are known
Dragonfli
Apr 2014
#130
Maybe after they stitch him up, a can of Alpo might ease his pain.....idiot...that's all he deserves
bkanderson76
Apr 2014
#45
So a dog can never be aggressive at one point in time and unaggressive at another time?
Nine
Apr 2014
#57
The dog also doesn't know the difference between a child molester and a deliveryperson.
Nine
Apr 2014
#126
The evidence is right in front of your eyes, the dog did not attack the idiot
Dragonfli
Apr 2014
#129
Are you assuming that the officer knew the dog was there before he entered the property?
mbperrin
Apr 2014
#133
How many of those 10 die, so that lethal force against the dogs would have been justified?
mbperrin
Apr 2014
#135
Well, maybe the dumbass should lose his job for shooting himself? Or are you also defending his.....
Logical
Apr 2014
#79
Maybe he's simply not smart enough, or enough in control of his temper, to be a cop.
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#83
Precious is a *good* dog, and deserves all the hugs & kisses & cuddles & cookies she can get.
baldguy
Apr 2014
#75
Curious as to what the dog looks like, making a guess before reading article.
uppityperson
Apr 2014
#123