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TexasBushwhacker

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9. Komen is a horrible organization

Reply to MADem (Reply #8)

Thu Jul 14, 2016, 04:45 PM

Jul 2016

It exists solely to provide a big fat paycheck for Susan Komen's sister, Nancy Brinker. They spend almost all their money on various "pink" events, while giving relatively little to research. Fortunately RWNJ Brinker stepped down after the Planned Parenthood fiasco.

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