by compares Senator Kennedy with his sister Eunice, who also recently passed away: What the siblings shared – in addition to the grace, rare among Kennedys, of a ripe old age and a peaceful death – was a passionate liberalism and an abiding Roman Catholic faith. These 2 commitments were intertwined: Ted Kennedy’s tireless efforts […]
by National Catholic Register thinking about how today’s American political scene might have been different had Senator Ted Kennedy held onto his pro-life beliefs: Kennedy’s family legacy, his impregnable position in MA (he won more than 60% of the vote the year after Chappaquiddick) and his national prominence rendered him immune from the pressures other […]
UPDATE, 1:53p: In a good Catholic Independent piece, he favored a joint Senate resolution to define personhood as beginning at conception. The bad Ted Kennedy turned his back on the least of these. Not only did Kennedy by the 1980s come out in support of Roe v. Wade; he also supported assailed Bork as a […]
by new strategy to oppose pro-life legislation involved walking out of the committee meeting and a holding press conference…
by JivinJ Looks like Geron will have to put off its human embryonic stem cell clinical trial on spinal cord injuries at least another year. At least the company apparently applied for a clinical trial this year as opposed to all the previous years where it promised to apply but never did. AZ’s Board of […]
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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.
