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Going A Bit Too Far

05/02/2007 at 12:45am EDT

I have been trying to avoid this topic, but time to chime in…

from CTV,

Hockey Canada officials will be summoned by a parliamentary committee in Ottawa to explain why they chose Shane Doan as Team Canada captain at a world hockey tournament in Russia.
At issue is a derogatory remark Doan allegedly made toward a French-Canadian linesman during a game in December 2005.

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Living in the US, I have witnessed enough politicians getting involved in issues like this and I have always questioned their motive.
Aren’t there other topics they should really be concerned about?

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