Scott: This is both sad and scary. It’s ironic that Stanford has received a great deal of money for Down syndrome research. I hope this isn’t how they spent it.

Kathy Ratkiewicz: Safe? Who are they kidding? Oh, I get it…nobody ‘normal’ will be harmed by the test. Sorry, but I can’t get excited about the ’safety’ of this test since it is primarily a search and destroy mission for unborn babies with Down syndrome....

Karl: Let me start of and say I am a father of a special-needs child. You fail to consider how important it is to have a parent of a child with a disability in the White House. Once the campaign is over, and the promises forgotten, who do you think will still remember about special-needs...

David Perry: That’s very true, and that’s where community comes into play. Respite care. Friends. Extended family. That’s a big part of the support network making it all possible.

Heather: True. Just don’t forget to have a life. Whether your son’s disabling condition(s) are mild or complex, he is still a child to love and not a project to complete.