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Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation gives in to anti-choice pressure, announces it will stop funding breast cancer prevention, screenings and education at Planned Parenthood health centers.

  1. ALERT: Susan G. Komen caves under anti-choice pressure, ends funding for breast cancer screenings at PP health centers bit.ly/AloRdK
  2. RT @PPACT MUST READ: AP Exclusive: "Amid abortion debate, Komen cancer charity halting grants to Planned Parenthood" wapo.st/xo2gjg
  3. Saddened to hear #Komen is pulling breast cancer funding for Planned Parenthood health ctrs. 170,000 less screenings: on.fb.me/ze0kof
  4. Extremely disappointed politics is coming b/w women & their health care needs. @KomenfortheCure decision is misguided & damaging. -PM
  5. Komen’s decision hurts women - it puts politics before women’s health. @komenforthecure should be ashamed. tinyurl.com/77xhkoy
  6. In 5 years, support from Susan G. Komen allowed PP health centers to provide nearly 170,000 breast exams & 6,400 mammogram referrals.
  7. The level of #FAIL for women's health is breathtaking - Susan G Komen Foundation Bows to Pro-Life (cont) tl.gd/fljjm6
  8. When I was a poor, under employed, college student @PPact WAS my doctor. Health screenings, birth control, GYN. Its affordable health care.
  9. Does cancer care if you're pro-choice? Susan G. Komen for the Cure denies support for poor women to access health care ow.ly/8NeRo
  10. Relevant: Komen Policy VP Karen Handel ran for public office on a platform of defunding Planned Parenthood (bit.ly/zQpnw2)
  11. HuffPost: Komen Cuts Planned Parenthood Grants Months After Arrival Of New VP, Who Is Abortion Foe huff.to/A2SE3R #hcr #women2012
  12. Dear Komen foundation, instead of running in Race for Cure I will donate registration $ to Planned Parenthood cc @PPact
  13. If you think @komenforthecure should STOP pandering to the right and keep supporting Planned Parenthood RETWEET THIS thkpr.gs/zG6Wer
  14. With their pull of support from Planned Parenthood, Komen proves yet again they are more about Komen than preventing breast cancer. #Komen
  15. #KutOutKomen and give your dollars directly to #PlannedParenthood - women need CARE, not calculated political moves. @Komen #p2 #p21 #dems
  16. Question for Susan Komen Foundation: My wife got birth control pills at Planned Parenthood. Should I burn her "Walk for the Cure" shirts?
  17. I'm donating one box of Girl Scout cookies to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
  18. Just donated to Planned Parenthood to help with breast cancer screenings - shar.es/fuPbO - They need our help more than ever.
  19. You can tweet @komenforthecure to let them know that you can't be for women's health w/out supporting all of women's health care.
  20. Kind of self-defeating for an org that depends on people who care about women's health to shit on people who care about women's health.

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