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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:29 PM Original message |
FL Repub Chair Dave Bitner died of ALS yet still opposed embryonic stem cell research |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. ALS is an awful way to die. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Banning stem cell research is a wedge position for the anti-choice movement. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I know that. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I respect that but I don't respect Repubs & fundies forcing their |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I hear you, and I so agree! |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'll respect their position more when a Repub or fundy |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ghastly. I don't wish that on anyone (have a friend who is hanging on). |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Well I think he thought he had a bit more time |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Could be. I don't pretend to understand the progression of the disease. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It has its own f'ing pace |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. My friend is at least at the five year mark. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sounds like Bitner had the bulbar part progressing after |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sometimes, they still travel abroad to have experimental treatments that are banned here. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Ask Peyton Manning about that |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If I was Manning I'd be retiring with a neck problem |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Manning won't retire |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe by the time he changed his mind he couldn't tell anyone. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. I also wish all states had death with dignity laws like Oregon & Wash |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wow. At least he walked the walk instead of being a hypocrite. nt |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. I know you're dealing with this now. Let us know what happens. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Wed I'll probably get diagnosis if my doc is doing leg emg as promised |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. so he died for what he believes in--why should i have to die for what he believes in |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. +1 and I may actually die from what he believes in |
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