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amb123

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30. My Answer to Karen and Jade: Just like Anti-Abortion zealots . . .
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 07:34 PM
Feb 2012
. . .to turn fear of breast cancer into a weapon in which to destroy the civil rights of women. Cry me a F**KING river!

It wasn't an attack. It was a counter-attack. ProfessionalLeftist Feb 2012 #1
SKG has no other choice but to dissolve Lightning_McQueen Feb 2012 #2
This is just evil. n/t EFerrari Feb 2012 #7
Komen's lurch to right-wing agenda will quite literally cost lives ... 66 dmhlt Feb 2012 #62
You do know Susan G. Komen died in 1980, right? MicaelS Feb 2012 #44
But getting rich in the process. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #61
And then donating to ReTHUGS only malaise Feb 2012 #67
what you said. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #69
Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #3
Well ladies and gentlemen who care about womens issues it will be up to all of us southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #4
United Way Contributions Can Be Directed to Planned Parenthood - Some May Not Know That indykatie1955 Feb 2012 #5
Yes that is true. I forgot about that. I'm retired now. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #8
Yeah, it's about that time of year, isn't it? tavalon Feb 2012 #75
Just like a forced-birther front group musette_sf Feb 2012 #6
I know, right? The most important delivery system of health care EFerrari Feb 2012 #9
They are done. DefenseLawyer Feb 2012 #10
The other thing is, who is going to do Race for the Cure now? Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #15
The 5Ks are HUGE in university towns obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #18
There is always the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life FailureToCommunicate Feb 2012 #22
Thanks for the site--they're the real deal. SunSeeker Feb 2012 #73
They are not the only organization doing 5K's for cancer (cough, cough...) research. Lost-in-FL Feb 2012 #24
And those that do will have a much harder time raising funds nobodyspecial Feb 2012 #37
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2012 #11
Komen and Handel should both be fired immediately. avaistheone1 Feb 2012 #12
+1,000 GodlessBiker Feb 2012 #27
Susan Komen has been dead for 32 years. titaniumsalute Feb 2012 #50
You know who I meant to say...Nancy Fancy G. as in GRAZY Brinker. avaistheone1 Feb 2012 #57
Dear Karen and Jade..here is my check for $000.00 ...... Tikki Feb 2012 #13
For crying out loud Iliyah Feb 2012 #14
That is the bottom line, the policy that Handel set out avaistheone1 Feb 2012 #16
Awful. And unprofessional. TwilightGardener Feb 2012 #17
Funny how they ignore the fact that Hissyspit Feb 2012 #19
Oh holier-than-thou, may we beggeth for crumbs under your complete control Dont call me Shirley Feb 2012 #20
So instead of backtracking, usrname Feb 2012 #21
They can't backtrack jeff47 Feb 2012 #52
And those are a fickle bunch indeed. JoeyT Feb 2012 #77
They have a lot of money, and so they work to control its flow. That's what they can do. enki23 Feb 2012 #23
It was not a "decision"... JHB Feb 2012 #25
The Response, as Several Have Alluded to liberalmike27 Feb 2012 #26
I listen to the Foundation's rebuttal this evening on NPR crim son Feb 2012 #28
because we all know that providing access to contraception never prevented an abortion magical thyme Feb 2012 #29
I've always thought that the best way to prevent abortions is to Arkansas Granny Feb 2012 #63
+1 freshwest Feb 2012 #81
My Answer to Karen and Jade: Just like Anti-Abortion zealots . . . amb123 Feb 2012 #30
Did anyone really have any doubt? Faygo Kid Feb 2012 #31
No, not political. Not at all. Now cry us a river, you pro-abort secular fornicators. Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #32
It's just like right-wing extremists to throw a political bomb rocktivity Feb 2012 #33
She's not the one who tweeted that, right? It seems as though she's being held responsible gateley Feb 2012 #34
She RTd it Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #36
Ah, thanks! I'm Twitter-illiterate. Now I hate her even more! nt gateley Feb 2012 #41
Does that make you illtwiterate? /nt SaintPete Feb 2012 #46
Haha! I'm afraid it does!! nt gateley Feb 2012 #47
Oh, SNAP! chervilant Feb 2012 #51
I wonder how many abortions PP has prevented by offering birth control services mysuzuki2 Feb 2012 #35
goodby SGK Phlem Feb 2012 #38
never did like the organization Celebration Feb 2012 #39
Like, Ohmigod! Cry me a freakin river! Like, totally! Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #40
Was that photo taken at the Republican National Convention. Looks like it. yardwork Feb 2012 #72
I can't believe this idiot hasn't resigned yet - maybe tomorrow. nt TBF Feb 2012 #42
When are these assholes going to realize this has Nothing to do with abortions?????????? jillan Feb 2012 #43
Handel has deleted the retweet. Morey still has the original tweet there and is posting childish highplainsdem Feb 2012 #45
God, they are childish! Rozlee Feb 2012 #49
She really puts the "twit" in Twitter, doesn't she? Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #56
that Morey girl is a piece of work, too Blue_Tires Feb 2012 #64
morey is a dumbass SwampG8r Feb 2012 #85
good lord Sheepshank Feb 2012 #48
Take it to the next level Skelly Feb 2012 #53
There's a lot to choose from MsLeopard Feb 2012 #68
I had no idea that the Komen org was right wing DeschutesRiver Feb 2012 #54
My website has 4 million hits a month. I will NOT be running the event notice for their next race. Liberty Belle Feb 2012 #55
Watch maryellen99 Feb 2012 #59
Are those those shady organizations that tell women that abortions cause breast cancer? yardwork Feb 2012 #74
If they have a cancer walk in Tacoma gopiscrap Feb 2012 #58
I will come with you Generic Other Feb 2012 #66
Do you live in Tacoma? I probably know you! gopiscrap Feb 2012 #76
Yes we know each other Generic Other Feb 2012 #78
You know the WADOT has been down there gopiscrap Feb 2012 #79
bad news for sure Generic Other Feb 2012 #80
Yup!!! gopiscrap Feb 2012 #82
Man, I gave these people money last year. AtheistCrusader Feb 2012 #60
Well she just undermined what little credibility Komen had on this. So if Komen yellowcanine Feb 2012 #65
Karen and Jade are both old enough to know SemperEadem Feb 2012 #70
I'm so glad you got that screen grab--now it's scrubbed SunSeeker Feb 2012 #71
Handel has no one to blame but herself Aerows Feb 2012 #83
wow...what a creep. SoapBox Feb 2012 #84
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