[Peace-discuss] Imperfect persons

[Al Kagan]

I agree wholeheartedly with Mort.  Hentoff is no role model for me!  I 
actually think Carl's post is off topic for our list, and urge him to 
send postings like this to other lists that are engaged in such issues.


On Jul 12, 2005, at 8:38 PM, Morton K. Brussel wrote:

> Nat Hentoff is an ardent attacker of a woman's right to choose, of a 
> person's right to ask for for assisted suicide, etc..
> This article is about the presumed injustice done to Terri Shiavo, and 
> the evil Michael Schiavo.
> It is devious distorsion and one sided.  I wouldn't take anything he 
> says here at face value. --mkb
>
> On Jul 12, 2005, at 7:56 PM, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
>
>> Nat Hentoff has good column in the N-G tonight:
>>
>> <http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/hentoff1.asp>.
>>
>> It may turn out that the first decade of the 21st century in
>> America will be the time when the principle was established
>> that imperfect persons -- physically or mentally (i.e., having
>> the wrong ideas) -- could be imprisoned indefinitely or have
>> their lives ended by the state.  --CGE
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