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   Rich Johnson to S.B..M...   
   Re: Dog Fur on Jackets   
   23 Feb 07 20:10:46   
   
   XPost: can.general, hfx.general, ns.general   
   XPost: tor.general   
   From: rwh.johnson@gmail.com   
      
   "S.B..M..."  wrote in   
   news:UzHDh.99998$Fd.38564@edtnps90:   
      
   > Dog Fur on Jackets--Let's Take It off The Shelves   
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   > In an ongoing investigation, this winter The Humane Society of the   
   > United States found jackets trimmed with dog fur sold by some of the   
   > biggest names in fashion.   
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   > A flood of media attention has highlighted this dog-gone disgrace, and   
   > now is the time to tell Congress to pass the Dog and Cat Fur   
   > Prohibition Enforcement Act to help put an end to it.   
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   > H.R. 891, introduced by Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) and Rep. Mike Ferguson   
   > (R-NJ), would require all fur-trimmed garments to be labeled, which   
   > would help prevent dog fur from slipping into the country. And it   
   > would prohibit the sale of fur from raccoon dogs, members of the dog   
   > family who were seen being skinned alive in undercover video footage.   
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   > Please take just a moment to contact your member of Congress today.   
   > Tell lawmakers that dogs should be spared from misery and consumers   
   > spared from deception. Don't forget to ask your friends and family to   
   > speak out, too.   
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   > Thank you for all you do for animals!   
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   > P.S. For details on the recent dog fur scandal and why this bill is   
   > important, read the story on our website.   
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   Fur is fur, and I'll be quite happy to tell my congressman how I stand   
   on the matter as soon as you tell me who the fuck he is. This is Canada   
   you silly crossposting cut-n-paste twit.   
      
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