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White House Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
blogs.abcnews.com - 10/24/2009
White House Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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ABC News' Karen Travers reports: The White House will feature a splash of pink this weekend to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. On Saturday morning pink ribbons, the symbol of the breast cancer awareness movement, will be hung on the...
House Health Care Bill: A Death Sentence for My Fellow Breast Cancer Survivors
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 10/29/2009
House Health Care Bill: A Death Sentence for My Fellow Breast Cancer Survivors
— fdlaction.firedoglake.com — There was much celebration on Capitol Hill today with the announcement of the new House health care... bill. For myself, as a three-time breast cancer survivor, there was tremendous sadness and disappointment in the Speaker. Nancy Pelosi made a choice ... (more) House Health Care Bill: A Death Sentence for My Fellow ...

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Michelle Obama Wants Lower Survival Rates for Breast Cancer
harrisonprice.com - 10/29/2009
Michelle Obama Wants Lower Survival Rates for Breast Cancer
— harrisonprice.com — What other conclusion can we have about this? First Lady Michelle Obama took part in a White... House event this afternoon to mark National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While such events have been mostly noncontroversial in the past, Mrs. Obama used the occasion to launch an extended attack on ... (more) Michelle Obama Wants Lower Survival Rates for Breast Cancer

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Me three.
fivefeetoffury.com - 10/25/2009
Me three.
— fivefeetoffury.com — I blogged about this last week, and it turns out Ann Althouse and Andrea Harris agree, so...... Shut up about breast cancer awareness. We are so frickin aware I'm gonna vomit. People are always "raising awareness" about things everybody knows about. It is the activism of cowards. ... (more) Me three.

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White House Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Political Carnival — ... Yesterday I posted a video of Michelle Obama and Jill Biden speaking about breast cancer. Here's an update: The White House is going pink. (I keep thinking about my high school French teacher whose wife was pregnant and hoping like crazy for a girl, constantly saying-- and making us say-- "Pensez rose, pensez rose!"*) ABC News' Karen Travers reports: The White House will feature a splash of pink this weekend to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. On Saturday morning pink ...

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