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In article <1d4f0da4.0403160329.13ba54fe@posting.google.com>,
 agitprop52@yahoo.com (chet) wrote:

> "Iconoclast" <gassasb@earthlink.net> wrote in message 
> news:<83w5c.23594$%06.1559@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net>...
> > <johnny@.> wrote in message news:40566667.5030805@....
> > > By Frosty Wooldridge
> > > Mar 16, 2004
> > >
> > >
> > > Upon hearing about it the first time, you can't believe it. There's no
> > > way in America that anyone could commit such animal cruelty and get away
> > > with it. The first time you see it, you're sickened to your stomach.
> > > Your eyes can't deal with the ugly drama before you. Your mind goes
> > > numb. Later, you become enraged with anger.
> > >
> > > The onslaught of the Third World into America has created a greater
> > > audience for horse tripping. It is the deliberate act of chasing horses
> > > around an arena until they reach top speed. Once they hit full gallop,
> > > Mexican charros trip them with lariats. The horse?s tumble, all 1000
> > > pounds of magnificent horseflesh, into a melee of breaking bones,
> > > tearing flesh with compound fractures, broken necks and screaming pain.
> > > The Mexican crowd cheers, only this isn't in Mexico. It's in America.
> > >
> > > Cathleen Doyle, president of California Equine Council: "Any state with
> > > a large Hispanic population is tripping horses," she said. "Horses break
> > > legs, necks and teeth. They fracture their shoulders, batter their knees
> > > and hocks. You can see deep gashes on their faces, shoulders, hips, legs
> > > and heels. The ropes often burn their flesh down to the bone."
> > >
> > > As an American citizen, how would you feel if you saw horses being
> > > tripped in a display of fantastic brutality? Would you cheer like they
> > > do in Mexico and South America? What it give you pleasure? Would you
> > > want your horse tripped? Would you want to be tripped while running at
> > > full speed? So far, it sickened enough people in New Mexico, Maine,
> > > California and Texas; to enforce bans against this disgusting cultural
> > > practice. But it's still allowed in all other states.
> > >
> > > This is how disgusting it is: The Mexican charros in our country lease
> > > horses from a slaughter house buyer. Before going to the factory, they
> > > run the animals until they break their legs or necks. They don't have to
> > > pay vet bills. For example-A young Arab, Pepe, was a girl's pet horse
> > > until she attended college. The parents sold the horse to a polite man
> > > at an auction for $250.00. The new owner sold Pepe for slaughter, but
> > > before that, he made even more cash on the doomed horse by leasing him
> > > to the horse trippers. The polite man pocketed $1,600.00 blood money
> > > from the charros. The charros didn't have to feed or clean up Pepe. Once
> > > he broke his neck, the polite man took Pepe to the slaughterhouse for
> > > killing.
> > >
> > > Even after breaking her leg, Pepe and other horses with broken necks or
> > > legs, suffer for several days before going to the slaughterhouse.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > A Mexican charro, Gabriel Lopez, a lobbyist for the Illinois Federation
> > > of Charros, defends the practice, "This has been a part of our culture
> > > for many, many years. We don't want to give it up."
> > >
> > >
> > > http://michnews.com/artman/publish/article_3012.shtml
> > >
> > 
> > Operation Wetback was part of our culture.  So is Camp Delta in Cuba and 
> > the
> > camps that held Japanese during World War II.
> 
> It is not wonderful that we are being flooded with hispanics? What a
> joy and more are coming.
> 
> Chet

We're already here, darlin.' Get over yourself. We owned California 
before you did.

   Jan Flora