Obama's Bioethics Commission
Posted in Bioethics by Ken Thomas
The new Chair is Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania and liberal political theorist. I doubt she'll reappoint either past commission member and her former colleague Robert George of Princeton or our NLT contributor Peter Lawler. I can't imagine any of the diversity past Chairman Leon Kass sought.
8:45 AM / November 25, 2009
: include(/srv/users/prod-php-nltashbrook/apps/prod-php-nltashbrook/public/sd/nlt-blog/_includes/promo-main.php): failed to open stream: No such file or directory in
: include(): Failed opening '/srv/users/prod-php-nltashbrook/apps/prod-php-nltashbrook/public/sd/nlt-blog/_includes/promo-main.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/opt/sp/php7.2/lib/php') in
On FreeRepublic.com, this would be known as a "Barf Alert." Neither civil nor academic, it does have the virtue of saving time.
Yes, that is succinct and effective communication: apt, too.
And, since there isn't much time left, at all, it is best to be punchy and say it like it is.