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  • Wieland denounces 'cadaver' ad (vote DEM or people will die)

    10/25/2006 7:32:08 AM PDT · by Grig · 11 replies · 502+ views
    WFC Courier ^ | Monday, October 23, 2006 12:07 PM CDT | By PAT KINNEY
    WATERLOO --- Republican Iowa House District 20 candidate David Wieland and Iowa House Speaker Christopher Rants of Sioux City have denounced a political advertisement released this weekend against Wieland showing what appears to be a covered cadaver on a gurney, assailing his position on stem-cell research. Wieland said he supports adult, but not embryonic, stem-cell research, but said the ad implies "If you vote for Dave Wieland, you're going to kill people." He and Rants called the ad a new low in the already vitriolic campaign between Wieland and Democrat Doris Kelley for the District 20 seat being vacated by...