Bob McCarty Writes

Providing what blogger Wesley J. Smith describes as “your 24/7 seminar on bioethics and the importance of being human,” the Secondhand Smoke blog covers a wide range of life-and-death topics.  Recently, he published two posts about proposals by people in the medical community that put young and old alike at risk.

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Earlier today, I published a post about legendary actor, civil rights leader and political activist Charlton Heston who passed away today, at the age of 84. Below is a statement issued by the Heston family:
“To his loving friends, colleagues and fans, we appreciate your heartfelt prayers and support. Charlton Heston was seen by the [...]

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Charlton Heston died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., after suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for several years. Lydia, his wife of 64 years, was said to have been by his side at the time of his death. He was 84.

As is often the case when famous people pass away, most [...]

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Democrats like Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will seize upon Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez this morning if he repeats, as he did March 30, that he doesn’t “recall being involved in deliberations” over which of the prosecutors would be fired. But, before he does, Schumer should recall that many of his fellow Democrats have track [...]

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