[texgal]

Rev. Jesse Jackson joined protesters outside Schiavo's hospice on Tuesday, declaring, "This is one of the profound moral and ethical breaches of our time. . . we pray for a miracle." It should not take a miracle to convince the U.S. Supreme Court that an innocent, brain-damaged woman deserved as much consideration as a convicted rapist and murderer. But then we live in dark times.

Isn't this the truth? We really do live in dark times. God help Terri, God help us all to see what they have done to her.

[squirt-gun]

It isn't difficult to despise the legal profession for the cowardice, ineptness, and self serving orientation exemplified in this case and many others like it.