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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:01 AM Original message |
Degeneres... legitimate or ridiculous? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. See my post for an answer. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's unfortunate and it's human. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Don't hold her responsible? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I don't hold her responsible for the actions of a handful of her viewers. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I don't hold her responsible for |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
64. So, get your own damn talkshow. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #64 |
101. Ah personal insults |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #101 |
108. That's where Stephanie Miller got her audience from for her talkshow. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #108 |
132. Ah |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. I've only seen the video once but one thing did stand out: she said |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wait...What? |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Here |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Legitimate for her, ridiculous to me. I don't care if she gets |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think that is more of what I am talking |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
84. Agreed. It was interesting the Olbermann covered it -- in his "Keeping Tabs" segment, I believe. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. More tabloid material. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
75. another excuse to cover anything but Iraq and other real news of significance |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. ellen is not a reporter, she can get upset on her own show if she wants to. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. A lack of |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I tend to agree |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
89. Most comedians have the boundaries of cooling jello. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I feel for Ellen. It is a shame the all parties involved couldn't |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. the issue is legitimate and has happened with humans, too....I remember |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. a puppy and |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. that is your opinion in a concrete manner of thinking. Try some abstract |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Simpy because you want it to be so |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. one last time (for me, anyway): a small being is adopted and it doesn't |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You seem to miss my point |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. But why would anyone expect a show like this to cover Darfur or any other |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
69. She signed a contract that was very specific. Rescue groups |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. She should have lived up to the contract. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Yup. When I worked rescue, we were desparate for good homes. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. What I'm struck by is that in trying to be responsible - albeit violaing the contract - |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Things happen, that's true. The strange thing (to me) |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. I think it was just an emotional decision, and like so many it failed to cover all the bases. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I agree about the child/dog comparison, but this just reinforces my |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well compromise with a Dog Trainer go-between could have been tried, but spoiled Ellen |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Yes, she did indulge her emotions on her show and I can see how that |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
55. I dislike all celebrities who use their status to grease the skids and make their lives even ... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Please read some of my other comments |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Now the MSM coverage -- THAT is the true illegitimacy of this story. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Yes, interesting, comedians often seem to have depression or very emotionally |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. That may be the case |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Shame on you for being consistently rational! |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #60 |
104. I agree |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Absolutely ridiculous and albeit unwittingly, it was reckless poor judgment on Ellen's part. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thank you |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Awe thanks ... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. She was sincerely in pain and emotional. ~ She's human. It happens. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. If anyone in that Pet Adoption Agency Ellen provided information about (on NATIONAL TV ) is harmed |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. At fault? Time to go back to remedial law school. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Well, there is a case to be made for "spurring on" (even unwittingly) violence. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. There is a case to be made. A fallacious case. NT |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Well, I admittedly am not up on the law, but, IMO, it should be CRIMINAL. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Good thing laws are generally more principled than that. NT |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Unbelievable - So if someone famous goes on national television and smears your good name. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. If someone slanders you, there is legal recourse available. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Well, yes I respect the letter of the law - but I also think it's tragic that these people |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Another case in point: Cynthia McKiney assaulting an officer and then claiming she |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Hey man, that's "water under the bridge" - plus the anology doesn't hold water. Apples and Oranges. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. LOL. Of course it does. Cynthia couldn't be bothered to work within the system - |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. What Cynthia wasn't wearing her Pledge (Congressional) Pin!?! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I see that sometimes spoiled celebrities who refuse to play by the system are |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. No, I'm not saying that - I'm saying that the situation with McKinney is not as simplistic |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. What "personal information" was given out? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. The Clinic Information. BTW, I am not saying McKinney was pure / innocent nor not "spoiled" |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. The "Clinic" information? WTF are you talking about? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. How about you go watch the video of "Ellen" and get back with me via PM? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Why don't you back up your claim that she gave out "personal information"? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Well, I stand corrected - The Information about the clinic should have been treated as PERSONAL - |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. It's not personal information. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Does this mean that you're through with picking apart the obvious mix - of words ? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. If you want to address things you are ignorant of, expect to be corrected. NT |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Well God bless your little anal retentive, authoritarian-picking heart! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. If you want to see anl-retentive authoritarian posts, try this one: |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Yes, consider how very SIMPLE it would have been for Ellen to "make the system" work? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. No, I think we've gone over this enough. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. And you Sir, are the epitome of thoughtful repartee and magnanimity. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Hmm, I'm going to have to ask my son, a prosecutor in the Brooklyn DA's office, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Yes, please PM me - I'm honestly curious. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. On the point about her fans, as I've said elsewhere I don't see her |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Thank-you CTyankee, I look forward to hearing from you. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Did your wheels fall off the track? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. No, but I value personal privacy. If some celebrity OUTs my personal information because |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. What individual's personal informaton did she give out? |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
23. why did she give the dog away? it is not the first dog that ellen has returned or given away. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
136. I guess she doesn't get that attached to them? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
25. She has a personality and chat show. It's not The NewsHour or Countdown. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. LOL |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I'm not adressing her "right". What I'm saying is this is in context for this kind of |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Well, at the very least we can concur that Ellen doesn't have the common sense that God gave |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Anyone can sue for anything - even completely illegitimate and foolish reasons. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. We agree to disagree, because if Ellen didn't know that she could be causing some nut case |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. We don't have to agree to disagree. You have zero clue about legal responsibility, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Yes we agree to disagree. You have zero clue about plausible circumstances. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
96. I think (and I assume that SnF will agree) that a lawsuit is not enough to |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Best post in thread. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Oh I'm crushed that you would think so. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #98 |
115. Thank you - that's a first for me. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. You don't spend a lot of time with people who DEVOTE their LIVES to pet rescue, do you? |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #99 |
103. I AM one of those people (cats though, not so much dogs)-I currently |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Cats are not QUITE the same as they are much lower maintenance, but still very noble |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #99 |
128. disrespect volunteers?? how? she found a new family and home |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #128 |
140. hello agador sparticus ... i loved you in the bird cage ... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #96 |
102. By Jove, I think I've got it! Ellen's "cult of personality" is more important than Shelters ... |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #102 |
114. No, I just think that this has gotten WAY out of perspective - I do |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Many of the "dog people" (show dogs) are the height of arrogance about what their |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. "... cats can be every bit as time consuming as dogs." True ... |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. I was also a 'dog' person with all of the attendant reasons/denigrations |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Well I'll be sure to contact you ... as I get older, I'm scaling down. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
59. Well, I don't respect her now ... I was benign on her celebrity before. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Both. I think she should have thought about blabbing this to the masses, not all of whom are wrapped |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
63. Yes, apparently. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
83. it was personal |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #83 |
106. For the 100th time I am not arguing |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #106 |
107. BoneDaddy, face it? - we are neutered in the shadow of the celebrity "Ellen" |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #107 |
123. What does that "miss the 70s" mean? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Back the truck up Touchdown, I never mentioned anything AT ALL about Ellen's Sexual Orientation. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. I can relate. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. Thanks for the response and opinion also ... I'm getting the impression that Ellen is kind hearted. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #106 |
111. well, i dont see what the big deal is |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. God, (definitely myself included) we need a life! LOL |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #111 |
118. Actually I didn't dwell originally |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Yes, it's been enlightening and somewhat delightful to see different personalities |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
95. Everyone is missing it |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Yes, don't adopt a pooch from those power hungry bitches who volunteer their time, |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #95 |
109. Oh, VERY good point! The Animal Shelter People STARTED the Media War First! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Yeah, what do you expect from those "do gooders" putting the success of an |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #95 |
130. good point. i think most shelters do a really good job. but this one |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
112. on balance ridiculous... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
120. It does seem out of character for Ellen to cry like this because she is always so upbeat. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
125. I love Ellen watch her most everyday but |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. I'll bet she is, too. My guess is that she went on her show when she was |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
129. i think the shelter folks are off their rocker. don't they have enough dogs |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #129 |
133. I hear the agency has now placed the dog with Queen Judith Ghouliani |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #129 |
134. 500,000 to a million rescue animals end up being abandoned |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
135. My question is...How much did they charge for the re-adoption? |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #135 |
139. How much did they make off it ??? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
137. At least the story is substantive, unlike many reported on |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
138. I think she was sincere, but I don't get it |
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