{"id":2236886,"date":"2024-05-03T20:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noems-colorado-fundraiser-canceled-due-to-threats-over-deadly-dog-story\/"},"modified":"2024-05-03T20:03:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:03:15","slug":"noems-colorado-fundraiser-canceled-due-to-threats-over-deadly-dog-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noems-colorado-fundraiser-canceled-due-to-threats-over-deadly-dog-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Noem&#8217;s Colorado fundraiser called off due to threats related to lethal dog incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnoems-colorado-fundraiser-canceled-due-to-threats-over-deadly-dog-story%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2236886&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Governor Kristi Noem of South \u200cDakota \u200bhas canceled\u200b her attendance at \u2063a \u200cColorado \u2063fundraiser following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nih-is-due-for-an-overhaul-after-covid-exposed-lies-power-abuses-and-conflicts-of-interest\/\" title=\"NIH Needs Overhaul: Covid Reveals Lies, Power Abuse, and Conflicts\">threats \u200ddue<\/a> to a controversial\u200d excerpt from her book. \u200bThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-can-the-marines-learn-from-the-falklands-war\/\" title=\"What Can the Marines Learn from the Falklands War?\">passage describes<\/a> her shooting her young hunting dog, leading\u200c to the event&#8217;s cancellation. Details from the book, &#8220;No Going Back,&#8221; sparked widespread online outrage. Governor Kristi Noem of\u2064 South Dakota has\u200d canceled her \u2063appearance at a Colorado fundraiser due\u200d to threats stemming from\u200d a contentious passage in her book. The excerpt\u200d depicts her shooting \u2063her young hunting dog, prompting the event&#8217;s cancellation. The incident, detailed \u2062in &#8220;No Going\u2062 Back,&#8221; has sparked significant\u2063 online backlash.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Gov. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kristi-noem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kristi Noem<\/a> (R-SD) will no longer attend a fundraiser in Colorado slated for Saturday after it was canceled due to threats against her that arose from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2982123\/noem-story-prompts-democratic-governors-post-dog-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">excerpt from her book<\/a> that described her shooting her young <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hunting dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An excerpt from <em>No Going Back: The Truth on What\u2019s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward<\/em> revealed that Noem \u201chated\u201d her 14-month-old dog because it was \u201cless than worthless\u201d at hunting. After it attacked a neighbor\u2019s chickens and her, she took the dog to a gravel pit and shot it, then shot a family goat. The story sparked outrage online, to the point that there were planned protests for the Jefferson County Republican Party\u2019s fundraiser. County GOP Chairwoman Nancy Pallozzi claimed the group \u201chad no prior knowledge of the contents of the book when we invited her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the past few days, numerous threats and\/or death threats have been made to our organization, the hotel, and to the Governor and her staff,\u201d Pallozzi wrote in a statement. \u201cThe Denver West Marriott also received alarming comments and shared with us their deep concern over the safety and security for those attending our event, other guests, and their staff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit activist group ProgressNow had planned a protest outside the hotel but has since referred to the cancellation as a \u201cvictory\u201d online.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe reason this fundraiser was canceled is that Kristi Noem\u2019s values are not Colorado values, and organizers realized they were making a terrible political mistake bringing her here,\u201d ProgressNow Colorado Executive Director Sara Loflin said. \u201cGlad to help make [Colorado] safer for our dogs and dog families.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAs chair of the Jefferson County Republican Party, I felt that our event would be negatively impacted, and we could not take the risk that those who made threats would cause physical harm,\u201d Pallozzi said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, the Jefferson County GOP did not reveal its stance on Noem\u2019s anecdote. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-sheriffs-tell-newsom-they-wont-enforce-covid-curfew\/\" title=\"California Sheriffs Tell Newsom They Won't Enforce COVID Curfew\">governor claimed<\/a> she was right under the law, as the dog, a wire-haired pointer, had killed livestock. However, chickens are not considered livestock under <a href=\"https:\/\/sdlegislature.gov\/Statutes\/40-15-1.3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Dakota law<\/a>. Another event will take place sometime in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached Noem\u2019s office for comment. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) cancels Colorado fundraiser following threats linked to a controversial book excerpt. The passage, detailing her action of shooting her young hunting dog, led to the cancellation. 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