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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Susan G. Komen Attacks Women Seeking Breast Cancer Screenings in Fight With Planned Parenthood | FDL News Desk

Susan G. Komen Attacks Women Seeking Breast Cancer Screenings in Fight With Planned Parenthood | FDL News Desk:

Susan G. Komen Attacks Women Seeking Breast Cancer Screenings in Fight With Planned Parenthood

Susan G. Komen, Cure

Susan G. Komen officials just took a wrong turn (Photo: michaelhyman300, flickr)

TBogg has already done the heavy lifting here, so just a comment or two about the Susan G. Komen for the Cure charity dropping its support for breast cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood.

Unless they are putting all that money into finding that cure for breast cancer they’ve been chasing all these years, the practical effect of this action is to deny women the ability to get screened for breast cancer – women who have nothing to do with this ideological fight over abortion and who would probably gladly go somewhere