Bred to Be Hated and Feared
Earlier today I received a normal weekly correspondence from the local city council person for the area in which I live. Every week he sends out a missive about what he feels is an important issue before the council, letting us all know about social and educational events in the city and occasionally tidbits of trivia or a joke. This week's email reads in part: In My Opinion With the recent attention received regarding a Pit Bull that was traveling through Aurora being taken to it's new home in New Jersey, and while it was here it attacked another dog in a park, the breed specific legislation in our City is again being challenged. Since it has come to light again, opponents of our ordinance are contacting elected officials in the City hoping to convince us to reconsider our positions on not allowing certain breeds of dog in the City limits. This week I have received no less than half a dozen emails from people asking me to consider support of liftin...