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Protest the Inauguration by Supporting the National Network of Abortion Funds
by Yoshie Furuhashi
Saturday Jan 15th, 2005 4:21 PM
Here is a great idea from Katha Pollitt and Jennifer Baumgardner. Put it on your Counter-Inaugural to-do list: "Are you wondering how to protest Inauguration Day (January 20)? Here's a way to make a powerful political point and also help women in need: 'honor' George Bush, the most anti-choice President since Roe v Wade, by making a donation to the National Network of Abortion Funds. You know how pro-choice groups sometimes counter anti-choice demonstrations by asking people to Pledge a Picketer (give a small sum per demonstrator)? Think of this as Pledge a President!"
FULL TEXT: http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/01/protest-inauguration-by-supporting.html.