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MBJ Editorial: Gov. Barbour shows thoughtful leadership on Initiative 26

MBJ Staff — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:42:06 +0000

Gov. Haley Barbour’s comments last week that he has concerns over ballot Initiative 26 that seeks to define a “person” in state law should be all we need to hear as we go to the polls this week. There is no question where Barbour stands on abortion as a conservative Republican who was on the [...]

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Op-Ed: Life and Law — The commitment to pre-embryonic personhood

For the MBJ — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:13:33 +0000

On Nov. 8, we as Mississippi voters, will have the opportunity to express our views about a proposed amendment to the Bill of Rights contained in the Mississippi Constitution (Amendment 26). Amendment 26 seeks to define the term “person” to include every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning, or the functional equivalent thereof. [...]

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