Sid, I would be most happy to do anything that is necessary to promote the use of stem cells for research as needed. You can send me what ever information that is required of me. I am in favor of a womans right to do what ever she wishes with her body and if it is abortion, then that is her perogative. *seattle* audrey ----- Original Message ----- From: " Sid Levin" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 9:59 PM Subject: Stem Cells & Political Action > Attention: Audrey Skrzyniarz <[log in to unmask] and others interested in > promoting stem cell research. > > Audrey & others, > I spent the months of Jan thru May contacting as many PWP as I could reach, > putting out petitions and letter samples and post card samples asking people > to write and get others to write the Congressman and Senators. I now have > about 300 people on my special e-mail list. I would like to put you on it. > The requirement from you: Promise to work with petitions and/or letters as > the issues arise. Should there be an issue you dont agree with, youwould not > be required to work for it, but they'll all be Parkinson's oriented with > approval from one or more major Parkinson organizations. > (Anyone else reading this is invited to join "Sid's Action List" -- respond > direct only) > More: > I wrote a question and answer article with a simplified explaination of why > Pro-Life people can be for the use of stem cells. The facts as outlined in my > letter were okayed by APDA and NPF. I sent it out to every support group that > I am aware of. A few support groups refused to publish it. (DALLAS WAS ONE) I > respect those who told me they could not work for stem cell useage. But none > of them would answer they final question in the article: > "Would you prefer they incinerated the egg or extract Pluripotent stem cells > for research to better mankind?" > Sid Levin > PS: To all those who are against stem cell research that read this -- I give > you an open challenge to answer that question and explain your position. So > far, the best I've gotten is complete silence. >