There's a storm brewing in political circles in Australia at the moment about whether or not the national government-owned broadcaster, The Australian Broadcasting Commission, the ABC, is biased in some ways against what we might call the conservative side of politics. No doubt it's a 'water-cooler' or 'front-bar' talking point around the country.  I'm avoiding that debate but I do use it as a round-about way of providing a bouquet for the ABC for its website Continue reading

This press release from Amy Hasbrouck at Quebec's Toujours Vivant Not Dead Yet. It highlights the disconnect between suicide prevention and the move towards assisted suicide. Quebec will soon commence debate on bill 52 which will allow euthanasia under the euphemism of 'medical aid in dying'.  ,  Continue reading

We've seen this all before. Redefining and creating new terminology is a classical tactic. This article from  Stephen Drake, Not Dead Yet USA Continue reading

Readers will recall that an assisted suicide   in Massachusetts in November last year on the day of the US Presidential Elections by a margin of 51% to 49%.ballot initiative was defeated Continue reading

  A brilliant new initiative from and Continue reading

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Diane Coleman is  the President and CEO of the disability rights group Not Dead Yet. This article was published in the NJ.com Continue reading

The following article was written by Diane Coleman, is a lawyer and the founder and president of the disability rights group    by the New Jersey Star Ledger on July 23, 2013.  Continue reading