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Happy Birthday, Prime Minister Harper!

Published by PETA Staff.
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Happy birthday to you!
Happy birthday to you!
Quit slaughtering the seals!
Happy birthday to you!

Or at least that’s what I like to think these caring people were singing when they stopped by Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s home to deliver a few birthday balloons for his big 5-0.

 

This young veg’un (isn’t he adorable?) is older than most of the seals Prime Minister Harper allows to be butchered.
Adorable
Since when you do need a police escort to deliver balloons?
Delivery
Sergeant Mitch Monette took the balloons on the Prime Minister’s behalf.
Delivery

Written by Shawna Flavell

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