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JustABozoOnThisBus

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8. If "politicking" is the goal, why was she picked for the job in the first place?

Reply to Jose Garcia (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2019, 02:50 PM

Jul 2019

I'll make my usual donation this fall, but I hope they can continue to provide health care services in the future, and not spend all our donations on lobbyists.

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Planned Parenthood president forced out after only 8 months [View all] Jose Garcia Jul 2019 OP

you can't avoid the political side with all the shit happening JI7 Jul 2019 #1

PP is like that. I worked for PP of CT and there were in-house politics you wouldn't believe. CTyankee Jul 2019 #2

yep, we expect more from Planned Parenthood. iluvtennis Jul 2019 #3

Expect more? Sucha NastyWoman Jul 2019 #4

I was just agreeing with the poster that I agree that leader of PP needs to cover iluvtennis Jul 2019 #10

Good - Dr Wen was not the right pick for PP in these times. SharonClark Jul 2019 #5

This is an ongoing struggle in this organization. I can see credit to both sides of it. CTyankee Jul 2019 #6

PP as been around for a long time BlueIdaho Jul 2019 #7

If "politicking" is the goal, why was she picked for the job in the first place? JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2019 #8

The situation is pretty dire. maxsolomon Jul 2019 #9

I would just hate to see them lose sight of their original mission. Or priorities. JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2019 #11

Forcing them into that corner is part of the Anti-Choice strategy. maxsolomon Jul 2019 #12