A committee in the Georgia state senate advanced a bill on Monday that would halt all embryonic stem cell research in the state, despite President Obama's executive order allowing such research. Alabama and South Carolina have introduced similar bills in their legislatures (calling them "personhood bills"), which seek to apply the word "persons" to all human life, irrespective to biological development (inlcuding, apparently, microscopic goo).
Next up in these backward, bat-crazy states: Murder charges against women who have their monthly period and men who masturbate.
