Suicide

Another Optional Euthanasia Case – HotAir

When I wrote “A Death on His Own Terms” last month, I did so knowing that it was going to be controversial, particularly among conservatives. The story dealt with political strategist Hal Malchow, who traveled to Switzerland to submit himself to voluntary euthanasia after he began losing his cognitive abilities to Alzheimer’s disease. (As an […]

No Charges in the Nex Benedict Case – HotAir

No real surprises here but the Tulsa DA has decided not to press charges in the Nex Benedict case. Steve Kunzweiler released a letter explaining his decision. It reads in part: The death of Dagney Benedict, also known as Nex Benedict, is a tragedy. It is a tragedy for the family who is grieving over […]

A Death on His Own Terms – HotAir

For those of you not familiar with Hal Malchow, he’s a long-time Democratic political strategist and author who was an early pioneer of targeted direct-mail political campaigns. His very successful career lasted for many decades until now when he is in his seventies. This week, that career will come to an end because Hal Malchow […]

Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead by Suicide – HotAir

John Barnett worked for Boeing for 32 years as a quality manager until his retirement in 2017. He came forward to share his concerns about Boeing’s production standards at its North Charleston 787 Dreamliner factory.  Barnett was found dead on March 9 from a self-inflicted wound. His death was confirmed by the Charleston County Coroner.  […]

What If I Told You There’s Only 2 Genders? (Op-Ed)

Image Credit: PickPik / Public Domain By Sheri Super [Chair, Moms For Liberty-Knox County, TN] – The LGBTQ agenda was on full display last week when the Knox County Board of Education discussed removing the specific reference to perceived gender and sexual orientation from the Harassment of Students policy and replacing it with the word […]

Nashville Democrat Introduces Tennessee’s Own Kevorkian Bill

Image Credit: нυвιѕ тανєяη / Unsplash The Tennessee Conservative Staff – One Democrat legislator wants to make physician assisted suicide an option for Tennessee residents, calling it death in a “humane and dignified manner.” State Representative Bob Freeman (D-Nashville-District 56) filed House Bill 1710 (HB1710) to give terminally ill individuals access to drugs that could […]