Missed the point.

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Missed the point.

Tom Brosz — 3/24/2005 4:53:39 PM (archived)

I was referring to the idiocy of declaring starvation to be "painless," which is obviously not true. Never mind the questions raised by the insistence that a method of death for someone supposedly incapable of feeling pain be "painless."

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Just wondering.... - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 6:10:11 AM
- We already beat people with intact brains to death, so your point is...? - Mary Anne - 3/24/2005 1:51:19 PM
  - Missed the point. - Tom Brosz - 3/24/2005 4:53:39 PM
    - Not really - Mary Anne - 3/24/2005 11:23:01 PM
    - Hospitals use pain management liberally, for terminal patients - alcaray - 3/24/2005 8:10:23 PM
- Wasn't the "right to die" a theme of Heinlein's? (n/t) - jms - 3/22/2005 5:43:59 AM
- That was terribly inappropriate, and I think you know it. (n/t) - R.L. - 3/22/2005 12:43:56 AM
- Why don't you try some intellectual honesty in your pondering? - DL - 3/21/2005 11:44:59 PM
  - "Some righteous right wing nutjobs..." - RobVG - 3/22/2005 1:20:12 AM
    - No, I would say *Their* lack of copmpassion is astounding - DL - 3/22/2005 12:25:50 PM
      - - - RobVG - 3/22/2005 4:42:40 PM
        
        Perhaps, but - DL - 3/23/2005 2:31:58 AM
      - PS - DL - 3/22/2005 1:06:49 PM
    - His lack of compassion is astounding - Lindy (not mincing any words) - 3/22/2005 1:32:11 AM
      - re: His lack of compassion is astounding - DL - 3/22/2005 12:40:51 PM
      - The "Other Side" of the story, from one of her nurses, a sworn affadavit - Lindy - 3/22/2005 1:50:18 AM
        
        re: a sworn affadavit. If this is true - Johannes - 3/25/2005 9:21:41 PM
        
        re: The "Other Side" of the story - Tom Brosz - 3/22/2005 2:28:59 AM
        
        There is *ALWAYS* another side - DL - 3/22/2005 12:56:13 PM
        
        re: There is *ALWAYS* another side - Tom Brosz - 3/22/2005 6:27:17 PM
        
        re: There is *ALWAYS* another side - DL - 3/23/2005 2:29:33 AM
        
        Dead as dead gets. - Tom Brosz - 3/23/2005 8:16:55 AM
        
        the same - DL - 3/23/2005 3:31:01 PM
- Every city in the country uses this practice every day - alcaray - 3/21/2005 7:10:18 PM
  - Why is the Federal government stepping in? - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 7:25:53 PM
    - Stick your fingers in this family's wounds if you like. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/21/2005 7:35:36 PM
- One of the cheaper shots I've seen. Entirely inaccurate, and is appropriate for Flame, though. - Bowser - 3/21/2005 8:31:23 AM
  - It isn't the conservatives shouting "Kill her! Kill her!" - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 4:52:53 PM
    - Killing v. Letting die 500# bombs on cities is killing healthy people. - Bowser - 3/21/2005 9:17:31 PM
    - Conservative politicians are mainly shouting "Vote for me! Look at Me!" - Tony - 3/21/2005 6:57:03 PM
      - Liberal vs. conservative issues - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 7:20:44 PM
        
        Both sides are exploiting this terrible tragedy that won't have a happy ending either way. - Sam F. - 3/22/2005 3:39:36 AM
        
        Amen (n/t) - R.L. - 3/22/2005 4:22:01 AM
    - Is heart surgery, open chest etc., painless? - Bowser - 3/21/2005 6:55:26 PM
- Had you just finished reading..... - Sam F. - 3/21/2005 7:18:26 AM
  - No, actually, but thanks for the link. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 4:53:22 PM

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