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To: Nitro

My father had Alzheimer's. It is one thing to DNR someone who physically cannot breath on their own. It is quite something else to deny food to a human who can in fact breath on their own. Children cannot feed themselves. Do we not have a moral and ethical responsibility to take care of our people who cannot care for themselves? Does this only apply towards children? Are you willing to let the Bureaucratic Inhumanity to control our basic right to live? If there are those who will take care of her, get out of the way and let them do so.


18 posted on 03/16/2005 10:57:29 PM PST by Hoosier-Daddy (It's a fight to the death with Democrats.)
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To: Hoosier-Daddy
Look, of course we care for our young and I am not calling for a death march........

but, at some time it must behoove us to cease "extra-ordinary" measures.

I would like to see you perform CPR on an 80 year old without making it worse.

You save his/her heart and now we get in touch with Boeing Aircraft Corp to get new Titanium ribs that you just shattered.

OK, that 80 million and ..........................

21 posted on 03/16/2005 11:09:56 PM PST by Nitro ( We do it with a bang.)
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