end-of-life decisions
The GOP Has Become a Party of Nihilists
Posted August 21st, 2009 by sarahpalintruthsquad
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The GOP controls the strings of scare tactic 'death panels' myth.
Zeke Emanuel on Sarah Palin’s Accusation of ‘Death Panels’: ‘It’s An Absolute Outrage’
Posted August 14th, 2009 by sarahpalintruthsquad
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Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel is the Chair of the Department of Bioethics at the Clinical Center of the National Institute of Health.
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, the health-policy adviser at the White House’s Office of Management and Budget — who has been caricatured by conservatives as a “Dr. Death” seeking to pull the I.V.s out of your grandparents’ arms in the name of cost containment – is not happy.
FACT CHECK: No ‘Death Panel’ in Health Care Bill
Posted August 12th, 2009 by sarahpalintruthsquad
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Demonstrators in Lincoln, Neb., last week argued about the Democratic-led push to overhaul the health care system.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says the health care overhaul bill would set up a “death panel.” Federal bureaucrats would play God, ruling on whether ailing seniors are worth enough to society to deserve life-sustaining medical care. Palin and other critics are wrong.
