A Return to the "Dark Ages"... And the Back Alley
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny Those darn dark ages must have been good after all. Because it sure seems as though republican socons (and the churches) are rushing headlong in that backwards direction. Rational and sensible individuals will need to stay vigilant and work hard to insure they don't lose their liberties to the pontificating moralists that believe they are doing Gods work. While there must be reasonable limits with respect to abortion Oklahoma's "Personhood Act" is over the top. Thankfully Oklahoma, and a handful of other states are not representative of the nation at large. ( Reuters ) - Oklahoma lawmakers edged closer toward trying to outlaw abortion on Wednesday by approving "personhood" legislation that gives individual rights to an embryo from the moment of conception. The Republican-controlled state Senate voted 34-8 to pass the "Personhood Act" which defines the word person under state law...