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36. Misanthropy: she's doing it wrong.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] msanthrope Aug 2015 OP

Thanks. I hope it works out OK. MineralMan Aug 2015 #1

I'm hoping to have good news tomorrow night. I wish it could be msanthrope Aug 2015 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author msanthrope Aug 2015 #314

This is very good to hear. I hope you can post pics or at least updates to keep us posted on Tipperary Aug 2015 #2

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!!! I can't say thank you enough! tblue37 Aug 2015 #3

+1 glinda Aug 2015 #43

Thank you so much. emsimon33 Aug 2015 #4

Thank you so much for helping with this. TDale313 Aug 2015 #5

+1000 narnian60 Aug 2015 #40

You and your ex are good eggs, msanthrope PeaceNikki Aug 2015 #6

+1000. n/t pnwmom Aug 2015 #12

thank you for all your efforts. niyad Aug 2015 #7

Please post a link where we can contribute. Vincardog Aug 2015 #8

Here is Torch's gofundme: Bryce Butler Aug 2015 #30

Thanks I did what I could Vincardog Aug 2015 #33

That is so good to hear. mnhtnbb Aug 2015 #9

Thank you so much for helping TTW and her dog. MelissaB Aug 2015 #10

"Look at my username. I don't ask that too often." bananas Aug 2015 #11

Misanthropy: she's doing it wrong. lumberjack_jeff Aug 2015 #36

Very good. nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #62

Thank you. LiberalElite Aug 2015 #13

Good News!!! mylye2222 Aug 2015 #14

Thank you so much for helping TTW and Yoshi greatlaurel Aug 2015 #15

Links to some previous threads bananas Aug 2015 #16

thats for that Locrian Aug 2015 #35

k&r Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #17

So glad to hear this, msanthrope. Many thanks to you. closeupready Aug 2015 #18

This is great news! herding cats Aug 2015 #19

You really need to change your username. stage left Aug 2015 #20

+1. nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #21

i donated to her GOFUNDME account last night. trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #22

God bless Torch and her doggie !!! trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #23

Terrific...just wonderful news! PearliePoo2 Aug 2015 #24

very awesome of you and your ex to help like this steve2470 Aug 2015 #26

I'm hoping for a good update tomorrow night, Monday night. nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #27

yes let's hope so! nt steve2470 Aug 2015 #28

So glad to hear this.. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #29

Thank you, msanthrop Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #31

It is not a scam. It is unfortunate that some DUers mistook TTW's agenda, and could not msanthrope Aug 2015 #60

+ a brazillion! They don't have to help, but there is no reason to try to prevent others tblue37 Aug 2015 #65

haha, never took you for one of the softies on DU.^^ nt daredtowork Aug 2015 #69

You're a mensch. Sheldon Cooper Aug 2015 #85

No, I think she's really a femsch. pnwmom Aug 2015 #295

+1!! nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #63

Thank you and your ex for being there . Person 2713 Aug 2015 #32

You and your ex are good souls, msanthrope. All along I've been thinking ... Hekate Aug 2015 #34

I'm so happy you guys were able to help! Lucinda Aug 2015 #37

You guys are good eggs. a la izquierda Aug 2015 #38

i donated to her GOFUNDME account last night. trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #39

Wonderful news, msanthrope! ColesCountyDem Aug 2015 #41

Gladly gave. narnian60 Aug 2015 #42

Thank you so much, msanthrope! You and your ex are good people... truth2power Aug 2015 #44

If I may suggest something... glinda Aug 2015 #45

Yes, I bet DU will gladly help raise money to pay for springing Yoshi! nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #46

Spring first and pay back if necessary. Dog needs out. Sick. glinda Aug 2015 #48

They are going to pick him up Monday night. nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #50

Good ideas--Ex is a civil attorney, used to suing people into the ground. I suspect that they will msanthrope Aug 2015 #58

thank you msanthrope, and thank you also to your ex magical thyme Aug 2015 #47

Thank you! Texasgal Aug 2015 #49

Oh bless your heart. Thank you for being so helpful. n/t Lil Missy Aug 2015 #51

If Yoshi needs subcutaneous fluids femmedem Aug 2015 #52

I second that... virgdem Aug 2015 #54

I will update everyone tomorrow night.....hopefully, Yoshi won't need intervention, msanthrope Aug 2015 #59

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!!!!! Moosepoop Aug 2015 #53

Thank YOU for posting that one last time catrose Aug 2015 #56

Such good news, janlyn Aug 2015 #66

isn't it, though?? Moosepoop Aug 2015 #67

thank you for keeping TTW visible shireen Aug 2015 #72

She did reach out to her family daredtowork Aug 2015 #257

Thank you. 840high Aug 2015 #55

So relieved to hear this! chervilant Aug 2015 #57

Good vibes for TTW and Yoshi. TexasTowelie Aug 2015 #61

MMMMhmmmm! Sissyk Aug 2015 #64

Thank you daredtowork Aug 2015 #68

Wow... SoapBox Aug 2015 #70

A gorgeous Akita--Here he is in all his glory: tblue37 Aug 2015 #71

They are fastidious as cats Aerows Aug 2015 #75

Thank you for the pic.... SoapBox Aug 2015 #80

Yes, he is beautiful. I can't wait for tonight, to hear he has been rescued! nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #81

adding my thanks ... shireen Aug 2015 #73

I am so glad to hear this! Aerows Aug 2015 #74

I was wondering how TTW and Yoshi were doing. I contributed to her through akbacchus_BC Aug 2015 #76

If I may add something... grasswire Aug 2015 #77

Please give me a link and I will put it in the OP. nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #78

ok grasswire Aug 2015 #83

Done.....nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #84

Great news amuse bouche Aug 2015 #79

That's very kind of you, I hope the dog is good and easy for you to handle. Sunlei Aug 2015 #82

So how did it work out? Did Yoshi get picked up? Shrike47 Aug 2015 #86

The plan is for Yoshi to be picked up this evening (Monday)... truth2power Aug 2015 #87

Any news?!? onecaliberal Aug 2015 #88

Update? SheilaT Aug 2015 #89

The OP says LATE evening tonight! Texasgal Aug 2015 #91

Seriously, you want to start with me? Your update is above. nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #94

Yay! herding cats Aug 2015 #98

Oh for fuck's sake. JTFrog Aug 2015 #100

Gosh, I merely asked for an update SheilaT Aug 2015 #119

Gosh, golly, gee. JTFrog Aug 2015 #123

thanks for documenting what that mean woman said about Torch and her dog. Some people are heartless trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #140

I don't alert on posts, but really, you should refrain from personal attacks cwydro Aug 2015 #141

Like I wrote....you really want to start with me? My suggestion is that from now on, you read, but msanthrope Aug 2015 #125

I would love to know what TTW ever did to you to earn so much hate. Sheldon Cooper Aug 2015 #107

Half dead from training for Aerows Aug 2015 #90

Looking forward to hearing some good news about Yoshi being safe mnhtnbb Aug 2015 #92

Very kind of you and your ex. Ineeda Aug 2015 #93

UPDATED OP ABOVE> nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #95

I'm not a believer, either... ladyVet Aug 2015 #111

You and your Ex are just awesome. bettyellen Aug 2015 #96

What a wonderful update!! Sissyk Aug 2015 #97

Proof there is goodness in this world! herding cats Aug 2015 #99

You will have to work harder at living up to your username. ucrdem Aug 2015 #101

Good for you sir DashOneBravo Aug 2015 #102

... SidDithers Aug 2015 #103

I am so relieved!.. truth2power Aug 2015 #104

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #105

Good to hear. Thanks for the update. tammywammy Aug 2015 #106

This catrose Aug 2015 #120

Oh, thank you, thank you, thank you! ladyVet Aug 2015 #108

Thanks for the update... virgdem Aug 2015 #109

Thank you all for stepping up. I hope TTW is able to 7wo7rees Aug 2015 #110

thank you for the update magical thyme Aug 2015 #112

THANK YOU! Texasgal Aug 2015 #113

Hallelujah!!! :-D Moosepoop Aug 2015 #114

What a wonderful outcome for Yoshi. DawgHouse Aug 2015 #115

Thank goodness! onecaliberal Aug 2015 #116

Looks like rumors of "vicious dog" being the problem daredtowork Aug 2015 #117

very kind ex couple JI7 Aug 2015 #118

I am SO glad to hear this Hekate Aug 2015 #121

Great. pintobean Aug 2015 #122

Thank you. ohheckyeah Aug 2015 #124

Great news! mnhtnbb Aug 2015 #126

You might try Rescue Remedy for pets CountAllVotes Aug 2015 #127

I also use Rescue Remedy for cats catrose Aug 2015 #134

There is a dog equivalent Tree-Hugger Aug 2015 #153

Good to know. Thanks. Eom catrose Aug 2015 #161

I do hope that the place that mistreated the dog cwydro Aug 2015 #128

Marta and I just kicked in again Omaha Steve Aug 2015 #129

Has the animal shelter that was abusing her dog been reported to the authorities? seveneyes Aug 2015 #130

Been following this at a distance, dofus Aug 2015 #131

I've asked that also, but I haven't seen any sign that it was reported. cwydro Aug 2015 #133

just give the dog some fucking bacon and it'll be fine LOL snooper2 Aug 2015 #132

THANK YOU! I have been so worried that things might fall through or that it might tblue37 Aug 2015 #135

Was TTW able to go with your ex to get Yoshi? PearliePoo2 Aug 2015 #136

Please let us know that the horrid Tipperary Aug 2015 #137

Please do post pictures and give us an update SheilaT Aug 2015 #138

This message was self-deleted by its author woolldog Aug 2015 #142

Concern trolling at it's finest. n/t JTFrog Aug 2015 #143

Hmmm. SheilaT Aug 2015 #144

Why don't you just stop. JTFrog Aug 2015 #145

I will repeat: SheilaT Aug 2015 #146

???!! daredtowork Aug 2015 #147

Humilation? To post a simple pic of Yoshi? SheilaT Aug 2015 #150

"What happened to a little critical thinking?" JTFrog Aug 2015 #152

Pictures of Yoshi have been posted. daredtowork Aug 2015 #166

That's an old pic. nt cwydro Aug 2015 #176

A random msanthrope Greenwald-hate post for your perusal daredtowork Aug 2015 #148

You clearly have me confused with someone else. SheilaT Aug 2015 #156

They have been posted. I've seen them. daredtowork Aug 2015 #167

I can't even begin to figure out what you are commenting on. SheilaT Aug 2015 #179

Snowden/Greenwald was my check on whether msanthrope was a sock of TTW daredtowork Aug 2015 #180

??? Snowden/Greenwald have nothing at all to do with this. SheilaT Aug 2015 #182

Because to them VERIFICATION is TRUST in other DUers daredtowork Aug 2015 #185

Yanno, there's some 8000 views on this thread, and hundreds of comments between this and TTW's underahedgerow Aug 2015 #187

Actually, there have been lots of SheilaT Aug 2015 #192

No, there's no problem at all with the saga. You don't actually care how Yoshi is doing. underahedgerow Aug 2015 #196

Because as you have been informed MANY TIMES daredtowork Aug 2015 #239

Oddly enough, you rationalize your own initial reticence of the story LanternWaste Aug 2015 #238

You misunderstand the thread daredtowork Aug 2015 #241

Try clicking View All next time - he's in Post number 71 daredtowork Aug 2015 #168

That's not a recent photo. It's from SheilaT Aug 2015 #169

msanthrope has updated in writing daredtowork Aug 2015 #170

Update in writing. SheilaT Aug 2015 #171

Why do you think it is msanthrope's job to update you? daredtowork Aug 2015 #174

It has nothing to do with two posters here being the same person. SheilaT Aug 2015 #175

TTW Lost her home daredtowork Aug 2015 #178

Oh, yes, I remember all of that. SheilaT Aug 2015 #184

Yeah in a snarky post from some years ago daredtowork Aug 2015 #189

It appears there are a couple of recent photos on the dogwalker's instagram. DawgHouse Aug 2015 #223

An amazing turnaround given the dire description of the dog's condition a day before. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #225

Nah, he looks fine in the photo but it's sometimes hard to tell from a photo. DawgHouse Aug 2015 #228

I agree, it is difficult to tell from a single photo. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #229

Still looking for holes? You realize a lawyer is taking care of the dog now, right? daredtowork Aug 2015 #245

Slander is spoken. Perhaps you meant libel. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #252

What I don't care about is your disgusting posts about TTW's situation. JTFrog Aug 2015 #149

It's none of your 840high Aug 2015 #154

Well, to be fair. cwydro Aug 2015 #204

And still being as nasty as possible regardless of testimony and photos. JTFrog Aug 2015 #216

Are you projecting guilt from some past scam you pulled? I can only think of two reasons Person 2713 Aug 2015 #158

Nope. No scams on my part. SheilaT Aug 2015 #164

This is what you don't understand daredtowork Aug 2015 #173

Have you noticed that TTW SheilaT Aug 2015 #188

She.does.not.have.computer.access. =.= daredtowork Aug 2015 #190

Only you. roody Aug 2015 #304

We were told that we would get updates and photos! I imagine after a resonable amount of time PearliePoo2 Aug 2015 #151

Bingo. SheilaT Aug 2015 #159

Proof that you don't even read what you are responding to. Bingo? JTFrog Aug 2015 #162

Let's see she got a new job in a few months daredtowork Aug 2015 #177

I'm not demamding a new picture. Just one that shows this dog SheilaT Aug 2015 #181

you are being skeptical of MSANTHROPE daredtowork Aug 2015 #183

Yes, I am skeptical of msanthrope. SheilaT Aug 2015 #186

Moving is stressful daredtowork Aug 2015 #191

It's not as hard as people pretend to get a job when older. SheilaT Aug 2015 #194

That is YOU daredtowork Aug 2015 #198

"Why doesn't she go to the library?" msanthrope Aug 2015 #199

All this other stuff aside, can you Tipperary Aug 2015 #203

msanthrope isn't just "forgetting about the other poor animals". JTFrog Aug 2015 #219

Ok, that's not fair at all. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #212

It's not fair to condemn someone concerned about DUers as a whole as opposed to one member ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2015 #214

There is nothing fair about concern trolling. JTFrog Aug 2015 #218

There are people for whom the number of red flags I've observed in this story will reach that conclu AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #220

Wait... so you are implying this is still a scam? JTFrog Aug 2015 #221

It remains a possibility. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #222

It also remains a possibility that pigs may fly out of my ass... JTFrog Aug 2015 #224

TTW has choices. Options. The dog does not. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #227

Uh huh. n/t JTFrog Aug 2015 #230

Oh my. cwydro Aug 2015 #259

Engineering best outcome for the dog first???!!! daredtowork Aug 2015 #244

I respect this is an emotional issue but AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #250

Just because ppl have a voice doesn't mean they get help daredtowork Aug 2015 #253

I haven't stopped anyone from helping. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #255

I'm not sure what your personal involvement is in this, cwydro Aug 2015 #237

He/she is angry for the same reason I am daredtowork Aug 2015 #247

+1 sketchy Aug 2015 #251

How did we "undermine" TTW's ability to raise money? cwydro Aug 2015 #258

You know exactly what you are doing daredtowork Aug 2015 #263

Sure thing. cwydro Aug 2015 #271

"We'll all look forward to the updates." JTFrog Aug 2015 #284

You can keep on justifying the disgusting insinuations and accusations all you want... JTFrog Aug 2015 #281

I think you said what many of us have Tipperary Aug 2015 #234

that's not a "red flag" that's "YOUR POINT OF VIEW" daredtowork Aug 2015 #243

I'd be careful calling people schmucks. Demit Aug 2015 #276

"Red flags"? "Dogs before people"? daredtowork Aug 2015 #278

As someone pointed out upthread, this is a discussion forum. Demit Aug 2015 #286

This is not a "random" forum - this is DEMOCRATIC Underground daredtowork Aug 2015 #292

Yes, thank you for explaining to me where I am. Demit Aug 2015 #296

You might want to listen to the feedback you are getting. nt daredtowork Aug 2015 #308

true catrose Aug 2015 #261

That's what's blowing my mind here daredtowork Aug 2015 #277

I frequently use my library to go online. SheilaT Aug 2015 #262

Library Girl, is that you?! n/t demmiblue Aug 2015 #264

Nope. I'm just me, SheilaT SheilaT Aug 2015 #266

Libraries have different rules in different places. daredtowork Aug 2015 #279

This isn't about you. JTFrog Aug 2015 #285

I think sheila needs to find a real life. trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #275

Sheila, to give sympathy, you'd have to have a heart. trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #274

+1 JTFrog Aug 2015 #287

And despite your best efforts to thwart it, JTFrog Aug 2015 #193

Thank you for your kind words. Updated above...nt msanthrope Aug 2015 #195

I would totally be skeptical of msanthrope. She's the kind of person who would let you msanthrope Aug 2015 #197

Can you believe he wanted TTW banned for having the audacity to ask for help? JTFrog Aug 2015 #200

Ex and I are trying to get Yoshi to the best possible place for him..... msanthrope Aug 2015 #201

OK, Moral Support RobinA Aug 2015 #236

wow, that is so mean and cold hearted irisblue Aug 2015 #211

Methodical bullies and micromanagers. JTFrog Aug 2015 #217

I don't praise people often, but I'm going to praise yr patience in this thread.. Violet_Crumble Aug 2015 #205

oh my gosh..... just stopi it already. dont you have anything better to do than nag? trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #270

you aren't being skeptical Kali Aug 2015 #309

True. The dog has barely been there 24 hours catrose Aug 2015 #160

OH GIVE IT A REST!! YOU ARE NOT CONCERNED AT ALL. trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #272

Her activity in this thread is Texasgal Aug 2015 #273

Seek help. Sheldon Cooper Aug 2015 #207

I was going to scream underahedgerow Aug 2015 #210

THANK YOU msanthrope and to all the people who helped Torch and her dog Yoshi !!! trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #139

I don't think "god" did anything since it doesn't exist...other humans did snooper2 Aug 2015 #280

Several DUers have asked about the bad doggie day care... Demit Aug 2015 #155

Yep. No word about the terrible doggie day care that we've been SheilaT Aug 2015 #165

There are a number of us concerned about that day care. cwydro Aug 2015 #172

The dog looks ok and they did release the dog without demanding money first. Sunlei Aug 2015 #240

Great news! For sure the "behavior" should be monitored as glinda Aug 2015 #157

Thank you and your ex for everything you've done. TDale313 Aug 2015 #163

Your reply about the doggie day care is kind of vague. Demit Aug 2015 #202

I'd like to know too. cwydro Aug 2015 #208

It's in the OP follow up Texasgal Aug 2015 #291

First: Msapthrope was not there in person Texasgal Aug 2015 #283

Yes, I understand obfuscating language, thank you. Demit Aug 2015 #289

Yes. I have dogs. Two of them. Love them more than life! Texasgal Aug 2015 #290

It read to me as though the ex confirmed first reports catrose Aug 2015 #294

Yes, the last few items were in Msanthrope's update after I had asked my question. Demit Aug 2015 #297

We only got one side of the doggie daycare story gwheezie Aug 2015 #206

Very important point. Habibi Aug 2015 #213

So glad to see that lovely dog. dofus Aug 2015 #209

Thats good you have the dog now and I see the dog walker uses the right kind of secure Sunlei Aug 2015 #215

he's currently housed in the front parlor of the brownstone it's his own room and msanthrope Aug 2015 #242

sounds wonderful, he should be very comfortable with his own space and settle in. Sunlei Aug 2015 #248

Lucky Yoshi! eom catrose Aug 2015 #260

Yoshi's dogwalker has a few other photos of Yoshi DawgHouse Aug 2015 #226

How can we see those? n/t MoonRiver Aug 2015 #231

If you move your mouse over the picture, there's left/right navigation arrows. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #232

I just went to the dogwalker link in the OP DawgHouse Aug 2015 #233

Thanks. Yoshi does look good! MoonRiver Aug 2015 #235

You rock msanthrope! joshcryer Aug 2015 #246

Thank you Msanthrope daredtowork Aug 2015 #249

It's insulting ohheckyeah Aug 2015 #254

People who advertise their dissatisfaction with life. It's insulting and embarrassing. randome Aug 2015 #256

Agree. nt ohheckyeah Aug 2015 #269

I heartily absolve all the naysayers stage left Aug 2015 #307

I AGREE. i think the posts by sheila went way over the line. the notes were humiliating to TTW trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #310

In a previous post I offered THAT POSTER a bet of 100 bucks, where if it was proven that this whole underahedgerow Aug 2015 #311

That was a ohheckyeah Aug 2015 #313

A modest proposal catrose Aug 2015 #265

I rounded up to 40 from this and other recent posts catrose Aug 2015 #268

Count the new one at the bottom: Demit trying to get the "last word" daredtowork Aug 2015 #282

I saw that one right after I donated. *heavy sigh* catrose Aug 2015 #293

Good on you! tencats Aug 2015 #288

Thanks much catrose Aug 2015 #299

Well that is good news. Demit Aug 2015 #267

"and not because you want to protect a 'dangerous' doggy day care facility." JTFrog Aug 2015 #298

Yes, I was telling Msanthrope I understood she wasn't withholding the name of the facility on purpose, Demit Aug 2015 #300

I think it's the heartlessness that JTFrog is objecting to, not suspicion sketchy Aug 2015 #301

If that's so, then JTFrog should direct her responses to the appropriate people Demit Aug 2015 #306

Why does the Instagram photo say this is only for 2 weeks? onecaliberal Aug 2015 #302

Because this is a temporary situation. Texasgal Aug 2015 #303

Gottcha, I thought it was as long as she needed. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #305

I do not know all the personalities in this thread Tipperary Aug 2015 #312