Controversial heartbeat bill now on governor’s desk

whio.com ^ | December 07, 2016 | Laura A. Bischoff - Columbus bureau

[CapitalistCrusader]

We won one here.

It's a step in the right direction.

As soon as the two strands of DNA merge it's a new human life irrespective of whether the cardiac tissue has developed and is audible to current technology. Period. End.

[Robwin]

"Contoversial". How often have we seen that adjective used in a news headline, oddly enough however, only attached to some Conservative politician, some Conservative issue, or some Conservative act or appointment?

How strange it is that Liberal politicians and policies very rarely are proclaimed by the MSM "controversial".

[boatbums]

When a heartbeat can be "detected" and when the heart is formed and STARTS beating are two different things.

Just four weeks after conception, the neural tube along your baby's back is closing and your baby's heart is pumping blood. (http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/pregnancy-week-by-week/in-depth/prenatal-care/art-20045302)