Thursday, July 20, 2006

Dubya's Grand Hypocrisy

(from John Perry)
For the first time in his wholly illegitimate presidency, the Pretender-in-Chief has vetoed a bill sent to him by Congress.

George W. Bush says the proposed law, which would have increased federal funding for stem cell research, was wrong because it "crosses a moral boundary".

"This bill would support the taking of innocent human life in the hope of finding medical benefits for others," says Mr. Bush.

The bill would have allowed stem cell researchers to greatly expand the life-saving potential of their work, by using extra frozen embryos from fertility clinics that are otherwise thrown away.

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