Drumbeat Continues Spinning the Need for Legalizing Assisted Suicide in the UK

Ah, yes, the UK needs to legalize assisted suicide so poor suffering people won't have to travel to Switzerland to do the deed. It's compassion I tell you . . .
Check out this letter to the editors of London's Guardian newspaper:

Forced to die alone and without dignity

As I read yet another news piece about someone travelling to Dignitas to die (Vicki Wood), I am consumed by sadness (Woman who attempted husband's mercy killing takes her own life in Dignitas clinic, 12 march). Nearly five years ago, my grandfather travelled to Zurich to die. Unable to face months of pain, coupled with physical and mental degradation, he elected to end his life while he could still make the journey. Alone. more