Who's killing the truth? - wasRe: [Peace-discuss] Liberals and Schiavo
Chuck Minne
mincam2 at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 31 19:43:47 CST 2005
Let me ask you further with regard to the government "killing" her:
If the husband said resume feeding her, would the government continue to kill her? Or would feeding resume? Who's killing the truth?
"C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu> wrote:Come on, Chuck -- it was the government, the state, in the person of the
court, that ordered she not be fed and hydrated, that a guard be placed to
prevent anyone's bringing her food and water. The government ended her
life: the husband didn't shoot her.
If I were Dr. Maturin, I would challenge you to a duel for that "lie."
There was in fact no agreement over the "flat EEG and the skull half full
of water." The court *prevented* the MRI and the PET scan that would have
determined whether that was true. Why is it so important for you to
believe it? --CGE
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Chuck Minne wrote:
> "C. G. Estabrook" wrote:
>
> I think that you're right about this, in a sort of reversed fashion:
> those who insisted that the government must end the life of Terri
> Schiavo, who wasn't dying, did so because they feared that, unless
> they did, they'd have to admit that they couldn't end other human
> lives with impunity.
>
> Jesus H. Christ! The GOVERNMENT must end the life of Terri Schiavo.
> Gimme a break. The courts say that her husband is the one to decide,
> and the government must keep out. Not that the GOVERNMENT MUST END HER
> LIFE. HOW YOU TWIST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> And how you can ignore this: There is no doubt about a flat EEG and a
> skull half full of water. To seriously pretend that there is, is to
> lie.
>
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