Fighting Dogs

These fighters refuse go give Michael Vick the presumption of innocense. Others have had varied reactions. “PETA thinks he's a villain. The NAACP thinks he's a victim. The NFL and his corporate endorsers think he's poison. Most of us, though, just think he's a damned fool. . . . . There will be idiots out there who will attempt to diminish the severity of the crime, as if despicable acts of cruelty against dogs are merely some cultural and class-based misunderstanding. . . If a man chooses to engage in a no-holds-barred caged brawl, that's his business. . . .But animals have no such options in the fight business. . . .The presumption of innocence does not extend to the world of print ads and TV spots. It stops at the courtroom steps, and if he didn’t know it before, Vick surely knows that now.” 'Keepin' it real' has helped damage Vick Like Pacman and A.I., QB unable to shed bad influences he grew up with. By Bryan Burwell

"They too, are created by the same loving hand of God which
Created us...It is our duty to Protect Them and to promote their
well-being. "
--Mother Teresa.