David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

shouted at one of his police officers.
“Why didn’t you bring a meaner dog—
this one is not the vicious one!” The
children came closer. A German
shepherd lunged at a boy. He leaned in,
arms limp, as if to say, “Take me, here I
am.” On Saturday, the picture ran on the
front page of every newspaper around
the country.