Endorsements and donations from Patient Choices, the VT pro-assisted suicide group backed up by the nationwide group Compassion and Choices, do not seem to have paid off in the 2014 VT elections. The most spectacular defeat for a Patient Choices-endorsed legislator was that of Linda Waite-Simpson, about whom we have written several times. Waite-Simpson was […]
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Very Very Good News in the Vermont Elections
Posted in Election 2014, Vermont Legislature on November 6, 2014 | Comments Off
How Legislators Voted on Act 39, Which Made Assisted Suicide Legal in Vermont
Posted in Election 2014, Vermont Legislature, Vote Count on Passage, Vote Results on October 29, 2014 | Comments Off
True Dignity Vermont cannot endorse candidates in next week’s elections, which will determine, at least in the short term, whether assisted suicide stays legal in Vermont or is repealed as we hope. We can, however, provide information, for your discernment. Here are the names and party affiliations of those who voted for and against assisted […]
Patient Choices Vermont 2014 Candidate Endorsements
Posted in Election 2014, Vermont Governor, Vermont Legislature on October 29, 2014 | Comments Off
Election Day is upon us, and it should be obvious that the fate of assisted suicide in Vermont is entirely dependent on the choices we make that day. While True Dignity does not endorse candidates, we are providing, for your information and discernment, the list of legislators endorsed by Patient Choices, the organization that successfully […]