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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKomen for the Cure IS NOT worried about THIS partner!!!
So the Komen Foundation doesn't want to be associated with the nation's largest abortion-provider. But they don't mind partnering up with a handgun maker.
This gun is a beauty.
And a portion of the sale of each P-22 Hope Edition will be donated to the Seattle Branch of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-kills-susan-g-komen-foundation-would-rather-be-associated-with-a-handgun-than-planned-parenthood-2012-2#ixzz1lHGXQd7N
http://www.discountgunsales.com/walther-p-22-hope-edition-34-pr-4228.html
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Komen for the Cure IS NOT worried about THIS partner!!! (Original Post)
benld74
Feb 2012
OP
There is no way to deny the Komen Foundation is closely linked with the political right.
Dawson Leery
Feb 2012
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baldguy
(36,649 posts)1. Take a life to save a life.
This is disgusting.
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)2. WOW!!! The hits just keep coming, these people brought it on themselves
Suich
(10,642 posts)3. I was hoping this was from the Onion...
...bizarre, to say the least.
Ecumenist
(6,086 posts)4. When someone tells you who they are ...Believe them.
They don't care about life but control of other people's lives.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,743 posts)5. And best of all, it's PINK!
justiceischeap
(14,040 posts)6. Keep your hands off my pink gun, damnit!
I said in my OP about Komen, people are going to keep digging until their (Komen's) brand is entirely tarnished if not ruined.
LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)7. Guns are sooooo pro-life
As Barney Frank says, the anti-abortion crowd only cares about life from conception to birth.
tanyev
(42,572 posts)8. Looks more like the When You've Lost All Hope Edition.
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)9. This is disgusting
this founation has lost all legitimacy in my eyes.
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)10. There is no way to deny the Komen Foundation is closely linked with the political right.
LadyHawkAZ
(6,199 posts)11. ...
You could not pay me enough to own that thing. They're not toys. They shouldn't be dressed up to look cutesy.
obamanut2012
(26,081 posts)12. Exactly why none of my firearms are pink
And never will be.
Ruby the Liberal
(26,219 posts)13. But its PINK!
IcyPeas
(21,893 posts)14. and they call doctors who do...
abortions "baby killers"