Komen Controversy Continues to Heat Up

Written by Pat's Papers | Friday, 3 February 2012 7:37 AM

The Susan G Komen controversy is really blowing up—it’s the lead story on the front page of the New York Times this morning. The paper says the social media outcry and immediate response—26 senators have asked the Komen foundation to reverse its decision to end its financial support of Planned Parenthood—is the latest example of how social media “can change the national conversation with head-snapping speed.”

SOURCE: New York Times

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