Merck admits influencing legislators thru WiG and cash
The New York Times, this morning….
Entries for February, 2007
Merck suspends mandatory HPV vaccine campaign
Read story on page 2: Merck suspends campaign to make Gardasil vaccination mandatory, Wall Street Journal, 4:52 p.m. EST [Hat tip: Merck stops campaign to mandate gardasil vaccine use (update 3), Bloomberg, 5:27 EST [Hat tip:
Newsbusters busts LA Times
I’m glad
World’s youngest surviving baby born in Miami
Little Amillia Taylor was born at the age of 22 weeks and six days, weighing only 10 oz. We know her exact age because she was conceived by in vitro fertilization. Four months later, weighing four pounds, Amilliia is being released from Baptist Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida, today. How ironic that the world’s youngest […]
Take AOL poll now – overturn Roe v. Wade
Vote now on AOL on its poll question whether you would like to see Roe v. Wade overturned. [hat tip: reader Marilyn]
IL Choose Life on hold again
The State of Illinois has decided to appeal Judge Coar’s Jan. 22 ruling stating SOS Jesse White must begin issuing Choose Life adoption specialty license plates within 30 days, by Feb. 21. The State is throwing away the people’s money on a case that legal precedent has shown it will ultimately lose. Last Thursday, Judge […]
Biology for pro-abort bloggers
Posted Feb. 16 on the Twisty Faster, navigated that phase of life about 30 years ago. I will say Twisty
Guest column: “The moral nonsecond”
by Bill Zettler Who are you? What defines your being? In metaphysics that question is part of ontology, the nature of being. Brown eyes, brown hair, the mole on your back, good at math, bad at grammar, what defines you as a person, defines your uniqueness? Twelve billion linked chemicals called nucleotides define you. Those […]
Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.