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From Scarface to Dr. Death

Posted May 31st by Pamela Hennessy in Care Rationing, Euthanasia, Opinion

On May 26, 2009, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that Al Pacino is considering the lead role in the upcoming biopic of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, You Don’t Know Jack. Pacino has long been a favorite of mine so I found the move just a bit of a disappointment.
Though the film certainly isn’t in the can yet [...]


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Futile Care Protocol May Soon be Law in Idaho

Posted March 10th by Pamela Hennessy in Care Rationing, Euthanasia, Why the Government Sucks

Since late 2002, I’ve yammered on and on about the folks who promote a ‘right to die’ being nothing more than an agenda-driven group, looking to foster an ‘obligation to die’. Though I don’t claim to be a prophet (or, particularly bright, for that matter), the state of Idaho has punctuated this in legislation that [...]


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Baroness Warnock has a Duty to Retire

Posted September 19th by Pamela Hennessy in Care Rationing, Euthanasia, Opinion

If you’re demented, you’re wasting people’s lives – your family’s lives – and you’re wasting the resources of the National Health Service.
Those aren’t my words. They’re the words of one Lady Warnock, a veteran Government adviser in the United Kingdom, who is touting the values of promoting active euthanasia on patients who have become demented [...]


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