[Aliska]

Lotta meaningless words for "we are just following orders".

[AmericaUnited]

LOL! Exactly!

[SolomoninSouthDakota]

No its worse than that. I know that type of bullsh*t is hard to read, BUT if you read closely, they are wholeheartedly concurring with the starvation and manage to get in a dig at the Pres. and Congress if I read right.

[mjtobias]

"Lotta meaningless words for "we are just following orders"."

This ANA statement sounds much more nefarious than "we are just following orders".

"ANA has consistently upheld the right of patients, or if the patient is incapacitated [as Terri is], the right of the designated surrogate [i.e. Michael Schiavo], to decide whether to submit to or continue medical treatment [that is, to decide whether Terri should die or not].