"[M]ost scientists unfortunately, those that certainly are advocating for this [embryonic stem cell research], and many others feel very little moral compulsion. It's a utilitarian, materialistic view of doing whatever they can do to pursue their desired goals."
Most scientists apparently feel very little moral compulsion says the junior senator from Pennsylvania. This coming from a Republican ... albeit one with wonderful dress-sense and a 36% approval rating which is lowest in the Senate.
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Oh, my. Did Carson approve that outfit? No, I don't think so!
Well, I'm a scientist and I'm from Pennsylvania, and I feel morally compelled to vote against this puddle of santorum.
I feel a moral compulsion to help oust Santorum from office. What are the residency requirements for voting in Pennsylvania?