right 2 die
The Supremes upheld the Oregon physician-assissted suicide law in a 6-3 decision:
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked the Bush administration's attempt to punish doctors who help terminally ill patients die, protecting Oregon's one-of-a-kind assisted-suicide law.
It was the first loss for Chief Justice John Roberts, who joined the court's most conservative members - Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas - in a long but restrained dissent...
White House press secretary Scott McClellan said, "The president remains fully committed to building a culture of life, a culture of life that is built on valuing life at all stages."
Aww, Scottie. That sounds so cute. But I think this is a more realistic picture of the president's culture of life™:
Now that's more like it!
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