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VICK’S GOTTA BE HAPPY HE HAS ARTEST ON HIS SIDE

Mitchell Blatt
Artest Thinks Vick Will Emerge A Better Person; That’s Reassuring Coming From ArtestRon Artest, the true warier, the sultan of slap (spousal abuse), a terrorizing force (to dogs) is fully behind Michael Vick. I feel better already about Vick’s chances for reform. “I want to call him and support him,” Artest said. […]

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LIFE AFTER PRISON?

Guest Post: Jarrett Carter
Will Vick Be Better Off After Jail Time? With Michael Vick facing certain jail time, it doesn’t appear he has a lot to look forward to in his professional or personal life in the next few years. But he shouldn’t sweat it, many stars of sports and entertainment […]

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MICHAEL VICK CASE WAS ABOUT RACE

Mitchell Blatt
I Didn’t Know “Dogfighter” Was A Race?Whenever a prominent African-American is arrested or punished, the media always seizes on the irresponsible topic of racism. While I’m usually sympathetic to the plight of minorities who just happen to be breaking the law in the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong color […]

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VICK PUTS CHILDREN OVER DOGS

Mitchell Blatt
And Really, Who Wouldn’t, PETA?Support for Michael Vick in Atlanta is high when you consider he is a ruthless dogfighter who kills dogs by electrocution and hanging. In large part, this is due to the fact that Atlanta is a predominately black city (61%), but also because the residents can quote specific things […]

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FORGETTING SOMETHING PETA?

PETA should get on Georgia; Does name encourage dogfighting?

By Mitch Blatt

If PETA really wants to make some changes regarding dogfighting, they should remember their failed attempt two years ago to get the University of South Carolina to change their name from the Gamecocks. Apparently, naming a team the Gamecocks encourages cockfighting in the same way […]

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THE MIKE VICK EXPERIENCE: EVERYBODY’S JUMPING

When the Atlanta Falcons made a blockbuster trade with the San Diego Chargers in 2001 for the rights to the number one pick, in what eventually became Michael Vick, it was a stunning, but sly move. Atlanta was getting the unanimous number one player in the 01 draft, and they were also getting a big […]

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Listening to Robert Byrd is BARBARIC!

Allen Iverson has a new contemporary in speaking ability. Now, I’m not talking about practice here, but I am talking about dogfighting. West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd took the time to let us know just how “barbaric” dogfight… “barbaric” dog… “barbaric” … dogfighting really is. The breaks he took […]

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Does Vick Deserve a Fair Trial Before Suspension?

After Commissioner Roger Goodell said last week that Falcons QB Michael Vick would not get suspended for being charged with dogfighting, Vick has now been barred from training camp following massive protests. Goodell has already suspended Pacman Jones (16 games) and Chris Henry (8 games) so for charges as serious as dogfighting, it seems […]

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