Network News
- Power Grab: Our Technocratic Future
- 9/23/2012
- (Weekly Standard) - To paraphrase Freud: Liberals, what do they really want? Not the communism or socialism of the right's fever dreams. They know that didn't work. Today's liberal agenda is more akin to the corporatist vision of the 1920s and '30s-an economy in which the state directs the activities of the private sector to achieve ideologically desired ends.
- Six-Year-Old Gaining Ground in Her Recovery
- 9/21/2012
- (DodgeGlobe.com) - Six-year-old Brisa Bustos has covered a lot of ground in her journey to recovery. Brisa was transferred to Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln, Neb. in early August after being hit by an alleged drunk driver July 18 in front of her home in Dodge City.
- More Death Panel Advocacy in New York Times
- 9/20/2012
- (Secondhand Smoke) - The New York Times uses its op/ed page as a supplement to its editorial page-that is, most of the articles published reflect the views of the editors. Letters to the Editor, too.
- Assisted Suicide Gains Support in Massachusetts
- 9/19/2012
- (Ballot News) - A s November 6 approaches, new polls show Question 2 and Question 3 with significant and growing support. However, prominent health care providers and other groups continue to fight back, releasing statements of opposition to both measures.
- Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network Monthly Newsletter!
- 9/19/2012
- State of Florida Warehousing Disabled Kids in Nursing Homes - (CBS/AP) Federal investigators say Florida officials are violating federal law by unnecessarily warehousing hundreds of children with disabilities in geriatric nursing homes.
- Lawsuit Reveals Danger of Single Payer
- 9/18/2012
- (First Things) - This may seem counter intuitive, but a lawsuit filed in California against HealthNet Insurance, for allegedly denying coverage for life-saving medical treatment, illustrates the danger of single payer health coverage. First, the story from the L.A. County Medical Association Press Release, and then my reasoning:
- Euthanasia Campaigner Faces Another Challenge
- 9/17/2012
- (ABC News) - An inquiry into Dr Nitscke's (pictured) application to import the euthanasia drug nembutal was launched by the Australian Medical Board last year. He is now facing a second investigation, into his role in promoting and importing nitrogen cylinders that can be used for euthanasia, and his suitability to practise medicine.
- Pro-Euthanasia Filmmaker: Italy Too Catholic to Legalize Killing of Disabled
- 9/15/2012
- (LifeSiteNews.com) - An Italian filmmaker responsible for a recently released movie on the starvation of comatose patient Eluana Englaro has given an interview to the French Press Agency lamenting that it's impossible to legalize the killing of the disabled in Italy, because of the influence of the Catholic faith.
- Medicine or a Miracle?
- 9/14/2012
- (Northwest Herald) - Aug. 16 was circled on many calendars of those with children in District 200. It was the first day of a new school year, and not anything new or particularly special for most kids. But for Woodstock High School senior Morgan Hofmann, that Thursday was a milestone and a day his family feared might not come.
- Sleeping Pill Awakens Unconscious Patient
- 9/13/2012
- (First Things) - Some time ago, doctors discovered that Ambien could bring apparently unconscious patients back to awareness, although the effect would sometimes fade as the drug wore off. A case in South Africa has repeated the phenomenon.
