Yearly Archive: 2005

What's a Blastocyst, Anyway?

Let’s clarify: Senator Bill Frist doesn’t think we should experiment on all embryonic stem cells. He said we should use for research “Only Blastocysts That Would Otherwise Be Discarded.” Okay. But what’s a blastocyst?...

Cheri Yecke for Congress

Cheri Yecke is running on a conservative platform . . . and getting insulted. But I repeat myself. Minnesota Public Radio says, While education issues would be her focus in Congress, Yecke said she’s...

Frist Folly

Senator Bill Frist What’s the difference between an organ donor and a human embryo? The answer is life and death. In fact, the difference between an organ donor and an embryo is radically significant,...

Parent A and Parent B

Mitt Romney Kathleen Parker writes today in her columnn,”Parent A and Parent B – and baby makes C” that Mitt Romney, Governor of Massachusetts, is coming under attack from gay groups because he refuses...