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w8liftinglady

(23,278 posts)
Fri Feb 3, 2012, 09:45 AM Feb 2012

Another jewel- Cecile Richards,Pres of Planned Parenthood and daughter of Tx gov Ann Richards....

...responds to Komen Foundation last night.Watch the video at the site.

http://video.msnbc.msn.com/the-last-word/46230957#46230957

>> i hope not, that's what's so surprising, i think, and upsetting, is that we share a mission, to make sure every woman in this country has breast cancer screening and early detection. i think that the sad thing about this is, when politics gets in the way of women 's health care access, we're helping that the komen foundation will rethink this decision and partner with us again in providing care to women across the country.

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Another jewel- Cecile Richards,Pres of Planned Parenthood and daughter of Tx gov Ann Richards.... (Original Post) w8liftinglady Feb 2012 OP
I saw that. She's gorgeous,compassionate and gracious. I also like that she Ecumenist Feb 2012 #1
Ann's daughter? That's so wonderful to know! aquart Feb 2012 #2
Oh boy do I miss Ann Richards...and Molly Ivins ProfessionalLeftist Feb 2012 #3
You can speak for me too. Missing Ann and Molly.... immoderate Feb 2012 #4
I think Ann and Molly are proud today... w8liftinglady Feb 2012 #5

Ecumenist

(6,086 posts)
1. I saw that. She's gorgeous,compassionate and gracious. I also like that she
Fri Feb 3, 2012, 10:13 AM
Feb 2012

has her mother's ability to cut through the crap and to the chase.

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