
Posted by Steven M. Busch "Schiavo suffered brain damage and has been on life support for 15 years. Doctors say she has no consciousness and her condition is irreversible. Do you support the decision to remove Terri's feeding tube?" A majority of respondents answered, "yes", indicating agreement that Terri's feeding tube should be removed under these circumstances. Now consider how pollster John Zogby phrased the question in his poll: “If a disabled person is not terminally ill, not in a coma, and not being kept alive on life support, and they have no written directive, should or should they not be denied food and water?” Seventy-nine percent (79%) of those surveyed said the patient should not have food and water withheld!
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on April 15, 2005, 1:32 pm
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Several opinion polls were conducted just before Terri Schindler-Schiavo passed into eternity. The first question below is quoted verbatum from a major poll conducted by a large media outlet:
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