Boycott Amazon.com - Cruelty
Hi Everyone: Boy, I really try not to get political here, since we're really here to have fun. But I just HAD to tell all of you about this. I feel we are a pretty powerful group as RVers, almost all of us have pets and are dog lovers… and I am sure that anyone here that has heard about Michael Vick's dog-fighting is as angry as I am. For those who don't follow football, Michael Vick is the Atlanta Falcons quarterback, and is accused of the most awful cruelty against dogs I have EVER seen - and believe me, I'm a PETA member, I've seen a lot. Anyway, I've been just boiling over the fact that the team has yet to fire Vick, and have been reading about it a lot. Last night, I ran across an article that says that Amazon.com actually sells DVDs showing people how-tos on training fighting dogs, and breeding them. I did not believe it for a minute. I'm an avid reader, and spend way too much with Amazon to confess in public. Let's just say that UPS drops books on my porch at least once a week. Well… I was wrong. I went to Amazon, did a search for "dog fighting," and was sick enough to faint when my search turned up DOZENS of instructional DVDs and books - actually teaching people how to train and breed dogs for this "sport." I know that lots of you are heavy readers, too, […]
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