Trisomy is a genetic disorder that gives a child an extra copy of the 18th chromosome. Rick Santorum left the campaign trail to be with his family and to be with his daughter, Bella, who has the condition.
I tend to not like politicians for the most part because they lie, cheat and don’t seem to give a damn about anything. But then, every now and then, one comes along and shows a bit of heart.
I can’t imagine the responsibility of having a child, let alone having a child with special needs.
As much as he says here that he pushed her away in his heart, he’s showing now that he’s willing to do what he needs to do to help her.
