{"id":2241917,"date":"2024-05-10T15:06:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T19:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kristi-noem-facing-petition-to-remove-her-from-office-following-dog-shooting-story\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T15:07:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T19:07:59","slug":"kristi-noem-facing-petition-to-remove-her-from-office-following-dog-shooting-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kristi-noem-facing-petition-to-remove-her-from-office-following-dog-shooting-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Petition calls for removal of Kristi Noem after dog-shooting 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\">20<\/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%2Fkristi-noem-facing-petition-to-remove-her-from-office-following-dog-shooting-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=2241917&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>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/left-wing-dark-money-groups-unite-to-undo-trumps-judicial-legacy\/\" title=\"Left-Wing Dark Money Groups Unite to Undo Trump\u2019s Judicial Legacy\">liberal group<\/a>, MoveOn, initiated a petition to oust Gov. Kristi Noem \u200c(R-SD) with over 23,000 signatures. The move\u200d follows revelations from &#8220;No Going Back&#8221; about Noem shooting her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alert-6-dogs-dead-after-eating-toxic-natural-substance-keep-your-pets-away-from-this\/\" title=\"Warning: 6 Canines Fatally Poisoned by Toxic Natural Substance - Protect Your Pets from Danger.\">hunting dog<\/a>, Cricket, due to disobedience towards hunting and aggressive behavior towards chickens and the \u200cgovernor. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cher-files-for-conservatorship-of-son-elijah-for-severe-substance-abuse-issues\/\" title=\"Cher seeks conservatorship for son Elijah due to serious substance abuse\">petition \u2062emphasizes<\/a> zero tolerance for animal abuse. The liberal\u200c group MoveOn launched a petition to remove \u2063Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) with 23,000+ signatures. The\u2062 petition was spurred by details from &#8220;No Going Back,&#8221; revealing Noem&#8217;s\u2064 shooting of her hunting dog, Cricket, for disobedience and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yemen-lgbt-refugees-and-white-supremacy-everything-you-need-to-know-about-bidens-first-foreign-policy-speech\/\" title=\"Yemen, LGBT Refugees, And White Supremacy: Everything You Need To Know About Biden\u2019s First Foreign Policy Speech\">aggressive actions<\/a>. It underscores a strong stance against animal abuse.  <\/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>A <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/petitions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>petition<\/a> organized by the liberal group <a href=\"https:\/\/front.moveon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>MoveOn<\/a> to remove Gov. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kristi-noem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kristi Noem<\/a> (R-SD) from <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/south-dakota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>office<\/a> reached over 23,000 signatures Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The petition came after 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2982411\/kristi-noem-defends-story-of-killing-her-dog-in-wake-of-book-controversy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"killed her 14-month-old hunting dog \">killed her 14-month-old hunting dog <\/a>Cricket because it was \u201cless than worthless\u201d at hunting, attacked a neighbor\u2019s chickens, and attacked the governor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnimal abusers should not be in office!\u201d the petition <a href=\"https:\/\/sign.moveon.org\/petitions\/animal-abusers-don-t-belong-in-office-tell-kristi-noem-to-step-down-as-governor?source=unb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reads\">reads<\/a>. \u201cTell Noem to step down as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-ralph-northam-survives-finishes-term-despite-blackface-yearbook-scandal\/\" title=\"Gov. Ralph Northam Survives, Finishes Term Despite Blackface Yearbook Scandal\">governor immediately<\/a>! \u2026 This most recent stunt confirms what we already know\u2014Noem isn\u2019t fit to be in office. There is no excuse for what Noem did to Cricket. She may not think her tough-on-crime approach should apply to her own misconduct, but, together, we can hold her responsible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This follows People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals releasing its own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2997056\/peta-crickets-revenge-halloween-costume-puppy-killer-kristi-noem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Halloween costume\">Halloween costume<\/a> of Noem called \u201cCricket\u2019s Revenge.\u201d With the costume, people can dress up as the governor with an attacking wirehaired pointer.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to Noem\u2019s office for comment.<\/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>Noem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/2993064\/kristi-noem-insists-she-loves-dogs-killing-story-backlash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"defended her actions\">defended her actions<\/a> in a post, saying, \u201cTough decisions like this happen all the time on a farm,\u201d and claimed three horses were euthanized after 25 years, which is the average lifespan of a horse. Wirehaired pointers, such as the one Noem fatally shot, typically live about 12 years.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Noem was slated to attend a fundraiser last weekend in Colorado, but it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2991292\/noem-colorado-fundraiser-canceled-threats-deadly-dog-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">canceled<\/a> due to threats. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A MoveOn petition seeks removal of Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) with 23,000+ signatures. Triggered by revelations from &#8220;No Going Back,&#8221; the petition responds to Noem&#8217;s admission of shooting her hunting dog, Cricket, citing it as &#8220;less than obedient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2241918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kristi-noem-1024x592.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2241917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/kristi-noem-1024x592.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2241918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2241917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2241917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}