Posted on 11/20/2002 5:11:24 AM PST by Bigun
The Republican Party of Texas Platform has been MUCH in the news of late because it is a CONSERVATIVE document and, as such, VERY controversial. I thought it would be an instructive exercise, for those of us who wish to do so here, to go through it plank by plank and see where we stand on these issues. Pursuant to that, I will post ONE plank of the Platform, every few days and anyone who wishes to can state their views as to that particular part of the platform.
Today, under the heading Strengthening Families and Promoting a Freer Society sub-heading Protecting Innocent Human Life we find the following plank:
Fetal Tissue Harvesting - The Party supports legislation prohibiting experimentation with human fetal tissue and prohibiting the use of human fetal tissue or organs for experimentation or commercial sale. Until such time that fetal tissue harvesting is illegal, any product containing fetal tissue shall be so labeled.
(Excerpt) Read more at browncountytexasrepublicanparty.com ...
10 points and my running score to this point becomes 682 of a possible 770
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