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Wednesday Nov 11 | Spokesman Review

Federalism claims in conflict - Wed, 11 Nov 2009 PST

As usual, the conservatives are special pleading. In Cal Thomas' column printed Nov.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Paly Voice

PVS Artivle

When a loved one is stuck in between being conscious and dead, perhaps permanently, what should those around them do? Allow them to live in a persistent vegetative state, or "pull the plug" on this friend or family member? The answer depends on many circumstances; however, in the case of Terri Schiavo, it may be best to let a loved one go.

2 comments

Related Topix: Nursing

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Palm Beach Post

State Senator Dockery enters race for governor

State Sen. Paula Dockery ended months of speculation today and officially entered the race to replace Gov.

1 comment

Related Topix: US News, Charlie Crist, US Governors, Florida, Florida Government

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Free Republic

During Baltimore assembly, bishops to consider revised directives on withdrawal of food, water

A proposed revision to the directives that guide Catholic heath care facilities would clarify that patients with chronic conditions who are not imminently dying should receive food and water by 'medically assisted' means if they cannot take them normally.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, New Haven Metro, Bridgeport Metro

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Crosswalk

Florida Judge Orders Rifqa Bary Back to Ohio

First there was Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban boy torn between two nations. Then there was Terri Schiavo, the brain-damaged woman torn between two families.

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Related Topix: Florida, Ohio, Florida Government, Religion, Islam

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Tennessean

Bill Frist Q&A: Priority is to protect life

In an interview last week with The Tennessean , former Sen. Bill Frist discussed his personal ambitions now that he's out of Congress, the Terri Schiavo end-of-life case, and what he thinks will happen with health care.

115 comments

Related Topix: US News, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics

Wed Oct 07, 2009

CNN

Frist dishes on Lott, Schiavo and Kid...

Bill Frist and Trent Lott were once close - "close" being a relative term in politics - but that bond was broken in the cold days of December 2002 when Lott was forced step aside and allow Frist to become majority leader.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Hit and Run

To Serve Man

Bill Frist, I don't use the word "hero" very often, but you are the greatest hero in American history.

150 comments

Related Topix: Recipes, US News

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Florida Politics

Grayson misses easy opponent, but wingnut in the wings

The Blog for Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Grayson misses easy opponent, but wingnut in the wings "After flirting with the idea for months, Orange County Mayor Rich Crotty removed his name from the list of prospective candidates who might run against Rep.

332 comments

Related Topix: Orange County, FL, US News, US Politics, Representative Alan Grayson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ric Keller, Republican, Georgia Tech

Mon Oct 05, 2009

KRTV

Lawyer discusses controversial Schiavo case in Great Falls

Just over four years ago in Florida, 41-Year old Terri Schiavo died as a result of a court order to remove her from life support.

30 comments

Related Topix: Great Falls, MT, Great Falls Metro

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Free Republic

The Rush Limbaugh LIVE Radio Show Thread - Wednesday, September 23, 2009

AND NOW . . . amidst billowing clouds of fragrant, aromatic first- and second-hand premium cigar smoke.

7 comments

Related Topix: Rush Limbaugh

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Individuals In Vegetative States Can Learn, Scientists Find

Scientists have found that some individuals in the vegetative and minimally conscious states, despite lacking the means of reporting awareness themselves, can learn and thereby demonstrate at least a partial consciousness.

654 comments

Related Topix: Drama Movies, Awakenings

Thu Sep 17, 2009

The Oracle

Christian convert should be returned to parents

In the past decade, Florida has been the stage for many family legal battles, with several making national news.

9 comments

Related Topix: Gonzalez, FL

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Southeast Missourian

Story: Speak Out

IN response to the comment "Patient interference": This comment said the Republicans screaming that no one should come between the patient and his family is the same party that interfered in the Terri Schiavo case.

144 comments

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Biscayne Boulevard Times

Miami's King

Somewhere in my heart I feel sorry for U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez. He is a good man and was never a true right-wing, nut-case Republican.

37 comments

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, US Senate, Mel Martinez, Miami, FL, Florida

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Death and Taxes

Living Wills

As an estate planning attorney, I tend to think of health directives as a very good thing.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Estate Planning

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Free Republic

The Passing of a Real Hero

Robert Schindler, Sr., the father of Terri Schindler-Schiavo, whose fight for life captured the heart of the pro-life community in 2005.

55 comments

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Creative Loafing Tampa

Hey, teach! We're sad to see you go, Wayne Garcia

When Ben Eason first suggested I think about hiring Wayne Garcia as a political columnist back in 2004 for what was then the Weekly Planet , I was a little suspicious.

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Related Topix: Journalism, University of Florida

Wed Sep 02, 2009

620AM WTMJ

You Think Hospital Food is Bad Now?

Wait until we get national health care . 12:55 PM Walt to Snowbird wrote ... I didna t blame hospital food on BO, just related another way he can pay for his government run health care; trust me Ia m sure the people he has around him have already considered it.

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Mon Aug 31, 2009

ConWebBlog

Blumer Dredges Up Misleading Schiavo Case Attacks

In criticizing an Associated Press article on the death of Terri Schiavo's father, Tom Blumer rehashes a few discredited right-wing talking points on the Schiavo case in an Aug.

90 comments

Related Topix: Medicine, Neurology

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