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Democrats complicit in GOP's anti-women agenda
April 09, 2012
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vital measure of heterogeneity.

NOW's actions at that time were intensely partisan, which was perhaps understandable, since most of the organization's funds and support came from Democrats. But the organization, by turning its back on Morella, in effect declared that feminism was no longer a bipartisan cause and that Republican women almost by definition could not be good feminists. The blowup over the Susan G. Komen Foundation's defunding of Planned Parenthood earlier this year provided further confirmation that women's organizations caught up in partisan quarrels will have to side with the Democrats. The unfortunate upshot is that, as feminism ceases
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