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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The National Organization for Women (NOW) said Tuesday it had been pushed by the Republicans pick of Sarah Palin as vice presidential nominee to back Democrat Barack Obama for the White House . "NOW is going to be endorsing the Obama-Biden ticket," NOW head Kim Gandy told ...
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Shame-- National Organization of (Lib) Women to Support Obama Due to Palin Pick
Gateway Pundit —
"Our purpose is to take action to bring women into full participation in society — sharing equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities with men, while living free from discrimination." National Organization of Women September 16, 2008 What a disgrace- The National Organization of Women will endorse Barack Obama today. AFP reported: The National Organization for Women (NOW) said Tuesday it had been pushed by the ...
Palin pick pushes US women's group to back Obama
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... told National Public Radio (NPR), referring to Obama and his running mate Joseph Biden. The 500,000-strong women's movement, which "very, very rarely endorses in a general election", broke with its tradition of neutrality after "the addition of Sarah Palin gave us a new sense of urgency," said Gandy. "She is being portrayed as a supporter of women's rights ... as a feminist when in fact her positions on so many of the issues are really anathema to ours," Gandy said. ... Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080916/pl_afp/usvotewomen... ;_ylt=AnP_9XFoFvsnD5X5YnBBWROs0NUE ...
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