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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:53 PM Original message |
How long will it be before we have a president that doesn't oppose human cloning? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. With 6 billion humans on this planet and counting, do we really need any facsimiles? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. The world needs a Q...wouldn't you say? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is this a twisted complaint about reversing Bush's stem cell policy? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, it's because President Obama said he opposes human cloning. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why would you want to clone someone? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Why would you oppose it? |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Cause its creepy |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Republicans do that the old fashioned way by breeding. |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. so is having sex with animals |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I'm pretty sure that's illegal already. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. "it's creepy" is not a valid reason to forbid anything (nt) |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. See my post. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. See my post about never having heard a good argument. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. The virus caused lung cancer, and it's possible she had less resistance to it. |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. To harvest their organs when your own give out? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Everyone keeps thinking of a whole person cloned. We don't know what can be made |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Tissue engineering is a different matter from cloning whole people. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Still there is no reason to oppose such research. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. "We have no idea where it can lead." |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So you would have opposed sailing past known seas? Or going to space |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. There's nothing ethical about cowardice. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. And it's not cowardice to be so afraid of death we'd do something wrong to prevent it? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Huh? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Why else would we want to clone humans other than for pure scientific exploration? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Is there anything wrong with being afraid of death? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Who knows where the field of medicine could go? Let's get rid of it! (nt) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That would be kidnapping, slavery, and illegal organ farming. |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I was just being a smartass. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Never going to happen. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Or the movie "The Island" |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. It can't come too soon for me. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. The telomeres are key, and would make any clones... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. it's going to happen. you have only to look at the corporations lined up |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. You are going to send me over to the dark side with this shit. No cloning! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Read the link on my post #17 about cloning organs. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Oops! n/t |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hope forever. Why do we need to clone people? Ugh! n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. not only will we clone them, parents will chose their children's characteristics |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe the next Republican president can solve the immigration |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hopefully soon... |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. Give him some more time |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. that makes a lot of sense , lets clone everything |
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