Tag Archives: Not Dead Yet

COVID Death Toll In Nursing Homes

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Adrienne

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

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Adrienne

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

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Adrienne

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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