{"id":26362,"date":"2016-12-13T05:30:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T10:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/geneveith\/?p=26362"},"modified":"2016-12-12T21:14:52","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T02:14:52","slug":"macys-drops-planned-parenthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/geneveith\/2016\/12\/macys-drops-planned-parenthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Macy&#8217;s drops Planned Parenthood"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/305\/2016\/12\/256px-Macys_christmas.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-26364\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-26364\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/305\/2016\/12\/256px-Macys_christmas.jpg\" alt=\"256px-Macy's_christmas\" width=\"256\" height=\"171\"><\/a>Macy\u2019s department store no longer funds or matches contributions to Planned Parenthood. \u00a0Neither do AT&amp;T, Coca-Cola, Ford, and Xerox. \u00a0For a list of big corporations that still do fund the abortion provider, click the link after the jump.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019ll see if the biggest funder of Planned Parenthood has a similar change of heart: \u00a0namely, the United States government.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">From\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2016\/12\/07\/macys-we-no-longer-donate-to-planned-parenthood-abortion-business\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Macy\u2019s: We No Longer Donate to Planned Parenthood Abortion Business | LifeNews.com<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"premium-content\">\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Another large corporation has decided to cease donations to the Planned Parenthood abortion business.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">After today, pro-life customers can resume shopping at Macy\u2019s \u2014 which had been on a list of corporate contributors to the Planned Parenthood abortion company for some time. But today representatives of a pro-life group that tracks corporate donations to the Planned Parenthood abortion organization says Macy\u2019s has ended his relationship with it.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<span class=\"e2ma-style\">In the spirit of thankfulness and celebration that comes this time of year, we have a special update to share with you<\/span>,\u201d Lance Wray of the pro-life group 2nd Vote told LifeNews.com in an email.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<span class=\"e2ma-style\">You may remember how four companies (AT&amp;T, Coca-Cola, Ford, and Xerox) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2015\/07\/23\/coca-cola-ford-and-xerox-we-no-longer-donate-to-planned-parenthood-abortion-business\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">publicly distanced themselves from Planned Parenthood<\/a> last year after our research <\/span>exposed forty-one companies with direct financial ties to the abortion giant,\u201d he elaborated. \u201cWell, we are happy to report that we can take another company off that list\u2014Macy\u2019s, who confirmed with 2ndVote last week that they no longer give nor match donations to Planned Parenthood.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2016\/12\/07\/macys-we-no-longer-donate-to-planned-parenthood-abortion-business\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">[Keep reading. . .]<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>HT: \u00a0Jackie<\/p><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macy\u2019s department store no longer funds or matches contributions to Planned Parenthood. \u00a0Neither do AT&amp;T, Coca-Cola, Ford, and Xerox. \u00a0For a list of big corporations that still do fund the abortion provider, click the link after the jump. We\u2019ll see if the biggest funder of Planned Parenthood has a similar change of heart: \u00a0namely, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1281,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,1],"tags":[5013,1734],"class_list":["post-26362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-issues","category-uncategorized","tag-macys","tag-planned-parenthood"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Macy&#039;s drops Planned Parenthood<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Macy&#039;s department store no longer funds or matches contributions to Planned Parenthood. \u00a0Neither do AT&amp;T, Coca-Cola, Ford, and Xerox. \u00a0For a list of\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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