Betty White Gets Political

Animal Rights

Updated Apr. 21, 2017 4:58PM EDT / Published May 01, 2012 9:41AM EDT

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After decades of entertaining, Betty White is getting political. The 90-year-old funny lady threw her support behind California Rep. Howard Berman’s reelection campaign, praising his animal-rights work. In a new ad White tells Hot in Cleveland costar Wendie Malick that, in addition to getting a dog, if you want a friend in Washington you should “reelect Congressman Howard Berman. The valley leader who fights for the humane treatment of all animals ... And he has very nice blue eyes.”

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Betty White Gets Political

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