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The stem cell debate

Justin Webb | 22:12 UK time, Monday, 9 March 2009

Right around the nation, the stem cell move is .

in particular caught my eye, as it refers to the overturning of a public funding ban at the local level - part of that strange death of social conservatism.

But the decision is also creating grave disquiet and not only among those who view embryos as human beings with full human rights.

Opponents of the destruction of embryos point out that there is a legitimate view - based and (they suggest the benefits will never come or could come from other means) - which should not be dismissed as "ideology".

The interesting question for me is whether the next president - say President Palin in 2017 - will overturn the Obama overturn. I think not.

If it works, America will embrace it.

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