Where does President Barack Obama stand on these bioethical issues?
Certainly on the abortion issue, Obama is one of the most radical anti-pro-life (if I can use that term) presidents weve ever had, at least based on his voting record in Illinois and his presidential actions thus far. He has already rescinded the Mexico City Policy so that American public funding will now be used to promote abortion overseas. He has also said that he will sign the Freedom of Choice Act, which will infringe on our democratic right to have limitations or regulations on abortion. His agenda seems to be to eliminate any democratic discussion of the issue of abortion. Im not sure where Obama stands on assisted suicide. He was asked about this once when he was visiting Oregon, and he said that he was against assisted suicide, but that it was also between doctors and their patients. I definitely dont think that he will make any effort to use federal law to inhibit the legalization of assisted suicide. As far as cloning and embryonic stem-cell research go, I think that this ad