A well-known doctor officially takes the helm of the 5th District Medical Examiner's Office today as the agency seeks to retool after a tumultuous year that saw the previous medical examiner resign in a cloud of controversy.
Dr. Jon R. Thogmartin, the current medical examiner in Pinellas and Pasco counties who performed the autopsy of Terri Schiavo, has been appointed to direct the five-county district that includes Hernando County.
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Medical examiner steps in... The examiner for Pinellas and Pasco joins what had been an office in disarray.
It is the place where the absolutes of good and evil take a back seat to a blending of good with evil in a spicy soup.
I wonder how they will get along with the Pope.
In the past, traditional Catholics may have found certain decisions made by LMU to be unbecoming of a Catholic institution. These skeptics make Fr. Lawton's accomplishment even more noteworthy. Indeed, during Fr. Lawton's presidency, speakers who call celibacy "a system of power, of patriarchy," who defended Michael Schiavo's right to deprive his wife of both food and hydration, who are pro-choice politicians and who are major critics of the Catholic Church have graced LMU with their insight. Even the "Vagina Monologues" has visited LMU.
As most of you probably know, the University has declared its Mission Statement to be the following: the encouragement of learning, the education of the whole person as well as the service of faith and the promotion of justice...............
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It will be interesting to see if Arizona does coverups like the State of Florida or if they will do a real investigation.
The woman was yelling "I'm not a terrorist". No, she wasn't but she's gone and Bin Laden, the terrorist is still living it up in a cave and making videotapes.
Terri's in the news every day. Imagine if she were alive, she'd be in the news with reportage of her progress.
www.judgegeorgegreer.com and michaelschiavo.org (why she's not alive).