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Sen. Vicente Sotto III`s use without citation of a blog by Sarah Pope on the safety of pills has landed him in hot water, with allegations of plagiarism. But more important than the plagiarism issue is the senator`s inadvertent promotion of `fringe science` over mainstream science in this important policy debate on reproductive health (RH).

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