Tag Archives: Not Dead Yet

COVID Death Toll In Nursing Homes

Listen (59 min) Less than 1% of U.S. residents live in nursing homes*, yet over 30% percent of all COVID-19 deaths has occurred in these institutions.  One hundred thousand people have died due to the coronavirus in various types of … Continue reading

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Disability Organizations Demand Peter Singer’s Resignation

Listen, 28 min Grassroots disability organizations are demanding the resignation of  Peter Singer, a tenured bio-ethics professor at Princeton, after he advocated the killing of disabled infants for economic reasons on a radio talk show Their on-line petition garnered over … Continue reading

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When A Board of Directors Goes Bad

Listen 29 min When the Board of Directors at the Disability Rights Legal Center in L.A. announced that it had hired an executive director with a history of lobbying for physician-assisted suicide, gasps were heard nationwide.   All of the … Continue reading

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