downs syndrome

On James Dobson's radio show, Sarah Palin basically said she thinks God gave Downs Syndrome to her baby Trig to help a political cause, namely the anti-abortion movement.

The similarities are stunning between Bush/Cheney and McCain/Palin. However, before I go any further, I won't insult McCain by comparing his intellect with Bush. And frankly, McCain has already served his country better than the current president.

That said, Palin is shown to be ethically challenged, a master at whipping up nationalism, just like Cheney did after 9/11.

Trig Palin survived that which kills 90% of children diagnosed with Downs Syndrome…abortion. Michael Gerson, writing in the WaPo yesterday…
The wrenching diagnosis of 47 chromosomes must seem to parents like the end of a dream instead of the beginning of a life. But children born with Down syndrome — who learn slowly but love deeply [...]

Trig Palin survived that which kills 90% of children diagnosed with Downs Syndrome...abortion. Michael Gerson, writing in the WaPo yesterday...The wrenching diagnosis of 47 chromosomes must seem to parents like the end of a dream instead of the beginning of a life. But children born with Down syndrome -- who learn slowly but love deeply -- are generally not experienced by their parents as a curse

Laurence Vance wonders how Dr. James Dobson would advise a woman asking this question:

Tom Chavez chastises CNN for questioning whether Gov. Sarah Palin can properly care for her Downs Syndrome child while Vice-President:

According to Nashville-based evangelical leader, Richard Land, the Alaska Governor make a great Vice-President: