Word: bashings
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WASHINGTON: Are the Promise Keepers nothing more than right-wing zealots determined to force women back into the dark ages of servitude? That's the fear of some feminist organizations, which continued to bash the religious group today as it prepared for a soul-searching extravaganza tomorrow in Washington's National Mall. Leading the charge was National Organization of Women president Patricia Ireland, who today labeled its founders a "Who's Who of the radical right," while accusing them of soft-pedaling the "hard edges" of their political message. But while some of the Keepers? leaders have in the past...
Assisting the club in getting the group off the ground was a $250 grant from the Undergraduate Council last year. Much of the money was allocated for a party hosted by BASH, as well as CDs that were purchased and are now part of the club's new library. (Jones proudly adds that maintaining the collection is one of the treasurer's perks...
...BASH allows members to borrow CDs from the club's collection (which includes what Jones calls the "canon" of the Beatles work), and sends members first notice about club activities, as well as seating for the as-yet unscheduled McCartney visit...
...BASH officers frown at intimations that their group resembles a cultish can of die-hard fans. "We're not out to incite revolution, all we're saying is happiness is a warm gun, that's all," Kwak says, in reference to one of his "White Album" favorites...
Inspired by a desire to "bring Beatles people together," BASH will host its first "Battle of the Bands" on Nov. 8. The only condition to perform: playing at least one Beatles song...