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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:41 AM Original message |
'Baby Joseph' taken to U.S. in last ditch effort to prolong life |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, in other words, they want to prolong the child's suffering so |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. As I said, "oy" |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. That poor little baby. |
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amb123 (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. 2011's Terri Schiavo moment |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Attack on Canadian values and Health Care.... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. yes because we know affordable health care for all is nothing but child-and-Granny-killing |
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Grins (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. You hit on more than you may know on that comment! |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. death panel. n/t? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. They've already given birth to and buried another child with the same |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. +1 nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. +1000 |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. +1 |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. When is doubt side with the family |
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border_town (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. These "Pro Life People" |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. They are so "pro-life" that they threaten the previous care givers? |
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Rozlee (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hey, bring him down here to Tejas. |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. Oh great...Very selfish parents are now going to bring... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. well it's about time |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. OH BOY! I am sure Palin will come out swinging on this! nt. |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is going to sound horrible, but |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Considering that their first child had the same condition, and they |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. that may not be true..I'm disabled and whenever I'm in the |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Despite the wrong-headedness of this, the pro-fetus crowd has really stepped in it this time. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well...good. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. but ultimately it should be the parents' decision. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Because they are the parents. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I hate the children are property argument. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm uncomfortable with the idea that his life is intrinsically worthless |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. no one is saying his life is worthless they are simply saying.. |
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rebecca_herman (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. What really bothers me |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. that's probably because of two things... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Call it what you like. In all societies, parents are responsible for their minor children. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Exactly, because of that I would side with the parents here too... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. It's For Their Selfish Family Members |
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DailyGrind (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Impossible position for the parents, I feel for them. |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. it is the parent's decision but they can't force the hospital to... |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. The issue is The Right to a Quality LIfe, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Right but this isn't a Schiavo situation with two relatives in disagreement |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. True- |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. 'His parents |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. you're right....tracheotomies are only done if the patient will |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. No easy answer. |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. and when he dies during surgery they'd sue the doctors... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Their choice. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
33. Their choice to make... I hope it's the right one when all is said and done |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. I hope those priests are ready to pay for Baby Joseph's USA healthcare |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It's not "free" in Canada, either |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. absolutely---it's another fallacy spouted by the RW crowd |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. +1 ---Let's see this pro-life group that knows more than medical professionals pony up |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
43. look at that priest in the story smiling like he just caught a fish.. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. This is the kind of shit that turns people against "socialized" medicine |
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