Extreme dog breeding

Source: Simple Pet Care

This video took me about three days to make, and I feel I had to do it. Now, I’m not bashing any breed or dog here, I’m “bashing” the people who own and breed them to be this way. About the Shar-Pei eye tacking – yes I know it is TACK ...
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In the news this morning: Census undercounts people of color, visas proposed for highly skilled workers, immigration vs. dog breeding, more

Source: Multi-American

4 Senators Propose Easing Visa Limits for Highly Skilled – New York Times A bipartisan group of four senators is proposing to ease limits on visas for highly skilled immigrant workers and foreign students. However, visas for lower-skil ...
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Rep. Steve King (R., Iowa) Compares Immigrants To Dogs

Source: Outside the Beltway

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), arguably the most conservative member of the House, was chatting to small crowd in Pocahontas, Iowa the other day, laying out his vision for picking good immigrants from the bad ones. The comparison that sprun ...
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Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Source: BBC News

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Source: Newsday

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Source: Petplan Blog

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Source: New York Senate

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