Human Life Already in Obama’s Crosshairs

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

Upon taking office in January, President-elect Barack Obama is planning to immediately overturn two executive orders put in place by President Bush that prohibit taxpayer funding of embryonic stem cell research and groups that perform or promote abortion in other countries.

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Michigan Bishop Challenges Governor

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

When Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm, a Catholic, addressed a campaign rally in support of Barack Obama on Oct. 26 and called embryonic stem cell research “pro-life,” Lansing Bishop Earl Boyea chose not to let the preposterous comment go unchallenged.

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