Husband gets guardianship in Schiavo-like case

A judge on Wednesday granted temporary guardianship to the husband of a woman on a feeding tube in a case similar to the lengthy legal dispute over whether Terri Schiavo should be kept alive.

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Fight over feeding tube reminiscent of Schiavo case

A Florida woman put on a feeding tube after she had a stroke is at the center of a court case that is similar to the lengthy legal dispute over the fate of Terri Schiavo.

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Thompson Talks of Daughter Who Died

Republican Fred Thompson sidestepped a question about the Terri Schiavo right-to-die case last month, saying he didn't remember the details. On Monday he said he's uncomfortable discussing it because of his own daughter's death.

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Schiavo's Parents Vow to Keep Up Fight

One day before the first anniversary of Terri Schiavo's death, her family came to the nation's capital with a pledge to keep fighting "the growing culture of euthanasia."

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Book Details Agony of Schiavo's Family

In a new book, the parents and siblings of Terri Schiavo say they were often bewildered by the epic legal battle waged over the severely brain-damaged woman.

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A provision within the House Democrats' health care bill that would create a new Medicare benefit paying for senior citizens to talk to a doctor or nurse about how to prepare for end-of-life medical decisions has emerged as one of the most controversial elements of the legislatio …

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excerpt: ""Now, there's a Democrat in the White House, one who's trying to overcome Republican obstructionism on health care reform.

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I received an email this morning from Townhall.com entitled, "ObamaCare Equals Government Funded Euthanasia" with the above image. I'm sort of curious why they couldn't have just shown a picture of Obama with a gun to the baby's head.

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David Gibbs III, a lawyer who in 2005 fought to keep brain-damaged Terri Schiavo on life support, told rally participants gay marriage would "open the door to unusual marriage in North Carolina.

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The nominees for two top Justice Department jobs sailed through a Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing Tuesday, despite having drawn fire from socially conservative activists.

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New York, Jan 9, 2009 / 04:49 am (CNA).- Organizers are preparing to mark "Terri's Day," the fourth anniversary of Terri Schiavo's death, to commemorate the severely disabled woman who died from dehydration after a court order forced the removal of her feeding tube.

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America is imperfect. It has no divine right to be the world's leading nation. And yet - in this glorious political year - something about it sings.

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"Milan Woman's Feeding Tube Ordered Removed"

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She's got three kids, 650,000 constituents, and millions of watching eyes. Debbie Wasserman Schultz can't keep them all happy.

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On Monday evening, officials at the National Right to Life Committee agreed to take some written questions from National Review Online [Kathryn Jean Lopez] regarding their pending endorsement of Fred Thompson for president. I just received the answers from Darla St.

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Discoveries of genetic differences between races are worrying intellectuals. Benefits of finding differences: 1) It helps us understand diseases. 2) It helps people clarify their ancestry. 3) It helps us target drugs and prenatal tests to populations likely to benefit from them.

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Unity not only gets us a pro-family president, but it could get us an administration that looks something like this: President Mike Huckabee Defense Secretary Duncan Hunter Director of Homeland Security Tom Tancredo Attorney General Sam Brownback

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On Friday evening at Huckabee's small headquarters in downtown Des Moines, I interviewed his Iowa campaign manager Eric Woolson, who was Bush's Iowa press spokesman in 1999.

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A terminal leukemia patient must have daily blood transfusions or die. A family begs doctors to do everything possible to keep their elderly mother alive. Roy Roberts weeps outside of a Pinellas Park, Florida, hospice after learning of Terry Schiavo's death in 2005.

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Stuff like this makes me think it was a mistake to remove (Opens in New Window) Terri Shiavo/Schindler from her feeding tube after only 15 years in a coma. There have been other cases.

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Aside from Rudy Giuliani's torturous explanation of his views on abortion, it was easy to discern after Thursday's debate that the candidates running for the Republican presidential nomination are staunch advocates of life, namely when it comes to abortion.

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For the Children, Pt. 1

I had a professor in college who was very fond of stating that everything in life was for the children. Clinton's policies were for the children, just forget about that little blue dress.

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Important information about living wills. Don't wait until you're dying to find out...

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WASHINGTON - As the results of the midterm elections sank in this week, religious leaders across the ideological spectrum found something they could agree on: The "God gap" in American politics has narrowed substantially.

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As soon as the moderator wrapped-up the evening, they rushed in front of me forming a human shield for Congresswoman Musgrave - trying to keep me from speaking to her.

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From the page: -- The man who last year won a bruising battle to disconnect his brain-damaged wife from a feeding tube is campaigning against government intrusion around the country.

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Michael Schiavo, the husband of the late Terri Schiavo who became the center of a fractious national debate over medical ethics and the right to life last year, is assisting the political campaigns of Democratic candidates for Congress and Governor, RAW STORY has learned.

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Considering itself the antithesis of the American Civil Liberties Union, the Scottsdale-based Alliance Defense Fund has used money and moxie to become the leading player in a movement to tug the nation to the right by challenging decades of legal precedent.

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An interesting article for those who seek the truth.

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Distancing himself from national Republicans and the Bush administration, Mayor Michael R.

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