We are stunned by persistence of physician assisted suicide supporters. The latest reason for our shock comes out of Utah. Proponents of physician assisted suicide in the Utah State Legislature are going to take up PAS in its upcoming legislative session despite, like so many other states, including here in Maryland, they lost in 2015. ...
Read MoreIn another update from the heated debate going on in Canada, we now can confirm that liberalism does not require support of physician assisted suicide. The newly elected government in Canada, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is considered one of the most progressive of any major nation in the world. That was what made...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal recently ran a Letter to the Editor that we cannot re-read enough. This is the fundamental problem with the assisted suicide debate here in Maryland and in so many places around the world; we aren’t having the full conversation. The brief letter is full of excellent passages, and we encourage you...
Read MoreToday we are flagging some news that shows yet another fully unsettled debate over assisted suicide. In addition to being a dangerous policy, some states consider assisted suicide to be illegal. That isn’t stopping proponents of assisted suicide from trying to force the issue. One such attempt will come soon in New York, which currently...
Read MoreLast week, the Maryland General Assembly’s “Death with Dignity Workgroup” met for a discussion amongst themselves, going over past testimony and considering ways to change the assisted suicide bill that failed last session. What were the solutions and changes they decided on? Not much. We would encourage you to listen to the hearing if you...
Read MoreThe California Legislature snuck through the passage of assisted suicide in a special session, and the Governor signed that bill into law, as many of you know. Needless to say, we were not happy with this development. That’s why we’re as unsurprised as we are thrilled to see some real pushback. We’re hearing reports that...
Read MoreAs we have pointed out before, the assisted suicide debate is active all over the globe, and Canada is currently deep in the throes of this debate. Assisted suicide has strong advocates up there, as they do here in America. That is no match for the unrelenting reality that assisted suicide is a dangerous policy....
Read MoreAs Hospice Month has now come to a close, we want to review the enormous benefits that are afforded to our families by these organizations’ noble work. Again, we remind you that over 1.5 million patients, and their families, receive hospice and palliative care in a year. Over 300,000 people staff these facilities, and their...
Read MoreWe’re proud of our efforts today, because we see similar efforts all around the country, in the face of a well-funded, coordinated, nationwide press to legalize assisted suicide. We are keeping a close eye on the debate in New York, as the national trends may affect us in Maryland. We need to be prepared for...
Read MoreOur message is strong. The facts are on our side. Now we need to make the case – and we can only do that with your help. Nobody can get the attention of an elected official like a constituent, and so we need you to contact your own Delegate and Senator today and deliver the...
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