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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:24 PM Original message |
The Boston Globe: Sick of pink |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fine. Leaves more room in the ad market for brown prostate cancer awareness ribbons. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. rofl if only, i would wear one of those with pride,,, |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. they're quite simple to make |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bizarre way of expressing their concern. |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Absolutely! |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. There is an interesting book on breast cancer corporate philanthropy... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. What a bunch of crybaby idiots! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. excuse me? WTF? |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. why are you excusing yourself? because you barfed. Then OK. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. you're fucked up. belittling cancer survivors so companies can make a buck with this shtick. |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. make sense will you please. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. please elaborate on why these women cancer survivors are "crybaby idiots!" |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was referring to one's complaining about the pink. seems we had |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. k thx. |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Why? |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. A friend of mine (whose husband has cancer) really resents ALL the focus going to ONE type of cancer |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I see it as a bit of compensating for decades of ignoring breast cancer. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The success of the pink campaign also distracts from the fact that heart disease is the #1 killer |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. ...and from the fact that lung cancer is the #1 cancer killer |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. A WOMAN AFTER MY OWN HEART |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I hear you Robyn66 and I hope you're doing well. |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Good luck! |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I was going to give you a heads up on this post. Good for the |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes it did! |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Welcome to Cancerland - Barbara Ehrenreich |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. What a great article-thank you |
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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. It all comes down to % actually making it to the stated cause |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's way overdone |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. fuck pink, i'm sick of C A N C E R |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. While these women maybe sick of pink... |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Its the symbol not the cause I have a problem with |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Thank goodness someone finally said this!! |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. AMEN MY SISTA! |
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