Republicans don't empathize with fellow humans until they are personally affected

... reversed when his daughter, Mary Claire, came out. Nancy Reagan and President Ronald Reagan were against stem cell research because they said it would encourage abortions until Ron developed symptoms of Alzheimer's. Then Nancy went national with her ...

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