This is what happens when visionary radio executives pull a schmo out of a hot-dog stand and turn him into a talk-show host. They dumb-down the city's intelligence quotient, narrow its vocabulary to a ninth-grade level and allow insensitivity to reign. Remember the day when he mimicked brain-damaged Terri Schiavo in her final hours? It was typical of North's imbecilic attempts to survive in the morning-drive market, a colossal mistake by Score executives who thought he could talk politics and hard news. Hell, he had enough time earning credibility on sports through the years. Eventually, his product-of-the-streets act was exposed as demeaning to the city, and the listeners tuned him out, opting for a national alternative in America's most parochial sports town.
Mike North, voice of Chicago?
Only if we're the dopiest city in the land, which we're not....
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Terri Schiavo is probably the most recognizable example of what court-appointed attorneys called a permanent vegetative state, Schiavo's parents believed she would want to be kept alive. Her husband disagreed.
After a 15-year legal battle, Schiavo's feeding tube was removed, and she died of dehydration in 2005.
"Could it happen to me? Yes. Could it happen to you? Yes. And that's why we do these things, because we would have never heard of this case at all if she would have had an advanced directive," Hurley Care Coordinator Diane Welker said.
"Because the whole issue was that her parents believed she wanted one thing and her husband believed she wanted another.".............
Medical and health news from ABC12
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Wichita, KS, June 24, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A murder investigation has been opened involving Shelley Sella, a California abortionist employed by George Tiller, who according to a former employee is reported to have intentionally stabbed to death an infant born alive during an abortion at Tiller's Women's Health Care Services abortion clinic in Wichita, Kansas.
On the advice of an attorney, Operation Rescue reported the incident to the Wichita Police Department after a former Tiller employee, Tina Davis, told Troy Newman and Cheryl Sullenger of the stabbing in April. It is believed that the alleged infanticide took place sometime in the past two years......
Former Abortion Clinic Worker Testifies that Live-Born Baby was Stabbed to Death (Tiller)
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