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Up until now many Canadians believed that a Pretty Boy Powder Puff had been installed as their prime minister, now he can be viewed as a brutish thug who will even stoop to physical force to get his own way Utterly missed in today’s media coverage of the story that should be headlined ‘Pretty Boy Goes Bully Boy’ from Canadian Parliament in action yesterday, is that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is desperate for Canadians to die faster, and that he was already an established bully before Barack Obama’s Campaign team helped elect him with a mere 39 percent of the...

Last year Connecticut state senator Ed Meyer introduced a bill to create “physician-assisted suicide.” It failed, but this year he and state representative Elizabeth Ritter are trying again. H.B. 5326 would permit a competent person who is suffering from a terminal illness to “request aid in dying” through administration of prescribed medication. The bill is an affront to human life generally, but especially to elder or infirm adults and disabled individuals. For Connecticut citizens who respect life, it is unconscionable. The bill’s proponents say that assisted suicide is the compassionate answer. But an article in The New York Times summarized...

A terminally ill retired physician now has the needed prescription for physician-assisted suicide. A decision from the U.S. Appellate Court on U.S. Attorney General's John Ashcroft's efforts to block Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law is expected soon, and observers check the 9th Circuit Court's Web site every day to see if there's any news. One man in particular, Allison B. Willeford, MD, was especially interested, but he's not as concerned anymore. That's because the retired family physician and surgeon with terminal cancer recently obtained his lethal prescription of Nembutal. "It was $320 for a $5 prescription, but I have it now,...