Mobo123

The Bush administration has argued that assisted suicide is not a "legitimate medical purpose" and that doctors take an oath to heal patients, not help them die.

While not as prominent as abortion, the issue is an important one for conservative Christians, who helped President Bush win a second term last week. The government waited until Tuesday, the final day possible, to file paperwork at the high court.

Oregon's law, known as the Death With Dignity Act, lets patients with less than six months to live request a lethal dose of drugs after two doctors confirm the diagnosis and determine the person's mental competence to make the request.


Let's see, first stem cells , now state passed legislation?? I'm afraid Bush's moral fiber is gonna hurt alot of people... Humm abortion is next mark my words.... At least we'll be able to say a prayer before a football game..