| President George W. Bush said on Wednesday he used his first veto to block legislation expanding embryonic stem cell research, putting him at odds with top scientists, most Americans and some in his own Republican Party. |
Most Americans, but not me.
Good for him.
Speaking of dug in heels….
| The United States dug in its heels on Wednesday against U.N. calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, saying such a measure made little sense between a state and a “terrorist group” like Hizbollah.
Speaking hours after France proposed that the “It is very hard to understand from the people calling for a ceasefire how you have a ceasefire with a terrorist organization like Hizbollah,” Bolton told reporters. |