[Tall_Texan]

In fairness, the media went nuts also when LBJ picked a beagle up by its ears...

If there weren't idiots out there who decide that how a candidate treats animals is worthy consideration for how they would be as president, this sort of story would have no legs.

[Inspectorette]

In fairness, the media went nuts also when LBJ picked a beagle up by its ears...

Of course, this was 40 years ago when LBJ was ramping up the Vietnam War. (Also before Watergate - the media hasn't gone after 'Rats since then.)

[weegee]

The media doesn’t use LBJ’s treatment of his dog ages ago as a reason to STILL sully his name.