Wesley J. Smith

This bit of Entiltement News is not a new phenomenon, but illustrates the eugenics core that lies at the heart of facilitated reproduction. A sperm/egg bank has opened offering gametes of beautiful people for sale. From the storyThe Beautiful Baby service - which is also available to non-members - . . . . Continue Reading »

Awww.  Dr, Stuart—Big Heart—Weisberg, who wants to open up an assisted suicide clinic in which one can off themselves to the strains of beautiful music with Weisberg and his therapy dog at their sides for $5000, has had his license to practice suspended.  From the story:A . . . . Continue Reading »

Nobody should be surprised. An Oregon psychiatrist is opening a suicide clinic called “Dignity House,” at which—for a fee—people can commit assisted suicide under Oregon’s law. Services include flowers ($400), music ($400), photography (!) ($400), and for $1200, Dr. Big . . . . Continue Reading »

Absolutely disgusting.  I wrote yesterday about a Portland psychiatrist named Stuart Weisberg, M.D., LLC (limited liability corporation), who plans to set up an assisted suicide clinic called euphemistically Dignity House.  Apparently, Dr. Big Heart plans to do much more than that.  . . . . Continue Reading »

Talk about killjoys.  We have been told that to SAVE THE PLANET from boiling we must:- Not have children;- Dramatically reduce our prosperity;- Give up our cats and dogs;- Sweat in the summer without air conditioning;- Freeze in the winter with low heat settings;- Only eat slow food;- Become . . . . Continue Reading »

It has always seemed to me that feminism was about women deciding what they want to do and be.  The hitch has been the abortion issue. The first (what we now call) feminists, who cut their advocacy teeth in Abolitionism that sought to expand membership in the moral community, were generally . . . . Continue Reading »

Just great.  In Oregon, an assisted suicide clinic is going to be established. From the story:Portland psychiatrist Dr. Stuart Weisberg plans to open a house in the Sellwood neighborhood where the terminally ill can kill themselves under Oregon’s Death with Dignity Law. Weisberg told . . . . Continue Reading »

One of my most searing experiences was moving to San Francisco in mid 1992 at the height of the AIDS catastrophe.   To see so many emaciated young men walking down Market Street, on canes or supported by friends looking as if they were as old as Methuselah, was absolutely heartbreaking.It soon . . . . Continue Reading »

This is good. The nomination of Donald Berwick to head Medicare/Medicaid will not receive unanimous consent in the Senate. Berwick, SHSes will recall, supports socialized medicine and health care rationing—views that were supported by Health and Human Services Secretary Sebelius. From the . . . . Continue Reading »

More good news on the adult stem cell front.  The blind can see.  From the story:Patients blinded in one or both eyes by chemical burns regained their vision after healthy stem cells were extracted from their eyes and reimplanted, according to a report by Italian researchers at a . . . . Continue Reading »