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March 22, 2012
The News Buries the Lede in the Komen Story
Just want to make sure you know what you're getting into if you count on The Dallas Morning News to tell you what's up. It's not that they won't. But you do have to deal with the social local filter. The New York Times this morning carries a story by Times staffer Natasha Singer under a headline, " ... More >>
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February 8, 2012
Maybe It's Time for Komen to Change Those Pink Ribbons to GOP Red
We still have to read between the lines to glimpse the bottom line on the Komen Foundation's attack on Planned Parenthood, but the slowly emerging truth of the matter doesn't bode well. Karen Handel, the Komen executive who resigned yesterday, has a weird talent for letting the cat out of the bag e ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2012
Hours Before Protest Planned in Front of Susan G. Komen HQ on LBJ, Karen Handel Resigns
For days now Nancy Brinker has said, over and over, that Karen Handel -- the one-time gubernatorial candidate from Georgia and Palin pal -- had nothing to do with Susan G. Komen for the Cure's decision to cut its funding to Planned Parenthood. Handel, who's Komen's senior vice-president for publi ... More >>
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February 3, 2012
Film Critical of Komen, Pink Ribbons, Inc., Opens in Canada Today. No U.S. Date Set Yet.
Amidst all the ruckus, resignations and double-talking over Susan G. Komen for the Cure's politically charged move to pull its breast-cancer screening funding from Planned Parenthood, you should also be aware: Dallas-based Komen's actually the subject of a documentary that opens in Canada today t ... More >>
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February 3, 2012
Nancy Brinker, Komen Foundation Fell Victim to the Great Texas Echo Chamber
Wait, wait. We haven't finished the conversation yet about whether Rick Perry has embarrassed Texas so badly we can never again show our faces outside the state. Are you telling me now we've got to have the same conversation already about Nancy Brinker? What if people start connecting the do ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2012
As Brinker Tries to Explain Komen's Split From Planned Parenthood, an Inside Account
As you know by now, locally based Susan G. Komen for the Cure has cut off its funding to Planned Parenthood, meaning it'll no longer help pay for mammograms for women who can't afford them; why, there's Nancy Brinker herself above, attempting to explain Komen's "new granting strategies" concerning i ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2011
While We Wait for Election Returns, Look at NY Times's Front-Page Story About Harlan Crow
Photo by Brian HarkinHarlan CrowI'm killing time at this point ... and this bottle of Old Fitzgerald. And while we wait for the county to update its election totals, I'm reading tomorrow's New York Times, which is full of local-interest stories -- more than our own daily, probably. Like this nice ... More >>
Blogs
September 1, 2010
Whaddya Know, A Breast Cancer Campaign That's About Lives, Not Boobs
It's hard to say if anyone anywhere really gets to have his or her cake and eat it too, but it's especially frustrating to me when women are asked to support good causes that also ask them to get behind demeaning stereotypes and objectification. (Looking at you, PETA.) This often happens in conju ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2008
A Big and Busy Week for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure
It's hard to say if anyone anywhere really gets to have his or her cake and eat it too, but it's especially frustrating to me when women are asked to support good causes that also ask them to get behind demeaning stereotypes and objectification. (Looking at you, PETA.) This often happens in conju ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2007
Pretty in Pink
It's hard to say if anyone anywhere really gets to have his or her cake and eat it too, but it's especially frustrating to me when women are asked to support good causes that also ask them to get behind demeaning stereotypes and objectification. (Looking at you, PETA.) This often happens in conju ... More >>
Blogs
June 19, 2007
Nancy Brinker Gets 21 News Jobs, Rolled into One Very Fancy Title
It's hard to say if anyone anywhere really gets to have his or her cake and eat it too, but it's especially frustrating to me when women are asked to support good causes that also ask them to get behind demeaning stereotypes and objectification. (Looking at you, PETA.) This often happens in conju ... More >>
Blogs
January 29, 2007
People, People Who Read People
It's hard to say if anyone anywhere really gets to have his or her cake and eat it too, but it's especially frustrating to me when women are asked to support good causes that also ask them to get behind demeaning stereotypes and objectification. (Looking at you, PETA.) This often happens in conju ... More >>
News
January 4, 2001
Dubya, We Knew You When...
With a homeboy headed for the White House, a handful of his Dallas pals have hopes of making their mark on Washington
News
May 18, 1995
The Kirk connection
How Dallas' new mayor pulled it off

Blogs

The News Buries the Lede in the Komen Story

Blogs

Maybe It's Time for Komen to Change Those Pink Ribbons to GOP Red

Blogs

Hours Before Protest Planned in Front of Susan G. Komen HQ on LBJ, Karen Handel Resigns

Blogs

Film Critical of Komen, Pink Ribbons, Inc., Opens in Canada Today. No U.S. Date Set Yet.

Blogs

Nancy Brinker, Komen Foundation Fell Victim to the Great Texas Echo Chamber

Blogs

As Brinker Tries to Explain Komen's Split From Planned Parenthood, an Inside Account

Blogs

While We Wait for Election Returns, Look at NY Times's Front-Page Story About Harlan Crow

Blogs

Whaddya Know, A Breast Cancer Campaign That's About Lives, Not Boobs

Blogs

A Big and Busy Week for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Blogs

Pretty in Pink

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Nancy Brinker Gets 21 News Jobs, Rolled into One Very Fancy Title

Blogs

People, People Who Read People

News

Dubya, We Knew You When...

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The Kirk connection

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