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by Wesley Smith lists what he considers that top 10 stories in bioethics over the last decade. A NJ policeman
by Wesley Smith lists what he considers that top 10 stories in bioethics over the last decade. A NJ policeman
by National Review that he’s not going to get bought off: Stupak tells us that he’s disappointed that Democratic leaders have offered him legislative favors in exchange for supporting Obamacare. “This shouldn’t be a bill where you use hush money,” says Stupak… On abortion, Stupak says that the language of the health-care bill must be […]
by Washington Post article detailing why both sides of the abortion debate aren’t fans of the abortion language in the Senate version of health care reform: But serious questions are already being raised about how the new language would work in practice and whether it would even be feasible to implement. “This is why it’s […]
UPDATE, 2p: The Hill, which also notes Nelson’s “compromise” has not received the blessing of the USCCB…
by he claimed “under our plan, no federal dollars will be used to fund abortions” when the legislation at that time included abortion funding. Now that the legislation has been amended to remove abortion funding via the Stupak amendment and prevents abortion coverage from being federally subsidized, Obama is sending out
by Michael Steele has called for the removal of abortion coverage from their health insurance plan after Wendy Norris is now claiming money was another probable reason for the Catholic bishops’ support of the Stupak amendment. Despite the vast majority of abortions being performed in abortion clinics and not hospitals, Norris thinks the bishops wanted […]
by Dede Scozzafava, a pro-choice Republican congressional candidate, called the police on the Weekly Standard’s John McCormack after he asked her a couple of questions including her position on health care reform bills which fund abortion. The Scozzafa campaign originally claimed that McCormack yelled at Scozzafava but have
by National Review has an editorial in response to a Nature editorial which argues for changing the definition of death to include individuals who aren’t dead but “who will never again be the person(s) (they were)” to increase organ donations: The deeper flaw with the proposal is that it is grossly immoral, an attempt to […]