survivor. my mother didn t have that choice. a crazy, strong cancer that was going to kill her and we never knew she was going to die, because she was so strong. she never got sick in front of us. when she did pass away, we were like, what do you mean our mother s not here? so that wasn t happening to my kids. my kids were always going have a mother here. always. i want to deal with this brca gene. this test is really expensive. it s $3,000. it subpoena we weis. we were talking about it. i thought it was more. our insurance covered it? because of a strong history of it? yes. in a special surveillance program at sloan-kettering. i found out with a genetic test and wasn t testing for the brca gene, even though my sister had breast cancer she was negative. by the time the results came back i had already forgotten about it and i was just shocked that my sister had breast cancer and i had the gene. so to me the decision was not simple. i mean, it was in the sense that
waiting for cancer. now i m a previvor. i don t have to sit around waiting for cancer. my mother didn t have that choice. it was such a crazy cancer, and it was going to kill her. we never knew she was going to die. she was so strong, she never got sick in front of us. when she did pass away, we were like what? my kids are never going to have to deal with that. this test is really expensive. it s $3,000. is it was even more when we took it. our insurance covered it. why? because you had a history, a strong history of it. right. we were in a special surveillance program at sloan kettering. i found out through 23 and me, which is an at home genetic test, and i wasn t testing for the braca gene. even though my sister had breast cancer, she was negative. by the time the results came
speech, one of the convention s organizers was asked his response to this proposal. what do you think the message is when you re saying obama voters cannot pass a basic civics literacy test? it. well, you know, tom tancredo gave a fantastic speech last night. i think he s an amazing politician. amazing, yes. the tea party crowd that cheered the proposed return to literacy tests, literacy tests used for 70 years to keep black americans from voting, also hosted sarah palin as the event s keynote speaker. the republican party would be really smart to start trying to absorb as much of the tea party movement as possible because this is the future of our country, the tea party movement is the future of politics. the future. on september 12th, 1895, the new york times reported on the state of south carolina s attempts to suppress the black vote. the article was titled negroes must be barred. white supremacy demanded by the
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