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Eleven years ago today Terri Schiavo died after 13 days without food and water

By Dave Andrusko Today marks the eleventh anniversary of the grotesque death by starvation and dehydration of Terri Schindler Schiavo. Her courageous brother wrote today “The inhumanity of what happened to her will never be forgotten.” And, yet, I suspect, for many pro-lifers, especially those new to our Movement, Terri’s name is only a vague …

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Ten years ago today Terri Schiavo died after 13 days without food and water

By Dave Andrusko Today is the tenth anniversary of the grotesque death by starvation and dehydration of Terri Schindler Schiavo. We are running four posts in remembrance of Terri. The first comes from bioethicist Wesley J. Smith, the second from New York State Right to Life, the third is about a ridiculously inaccurate New York …

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What’s Airing on Pro-Life Perspective Today? “Nat Hentoff’s Reflections on Terri Schiavo, part 2”

By Dave Andrusko National Right to Life President and Pro-Life Perspective Host Carol Tobias begins Tuesday’s edition of PLP with a sobering reminder: “The court-ordered starvation and dehydration death of Terri Schindler Schiavo marked a watershed moment in our nation. Millions of people both here and around the world became suddenly faced the reality that …

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What’s airing on Pro-Life Perspective Today? “Terri’s Day”

By Dave Andrusko http://twitter.com/daveha Over the years we’ve written a great deal about the tragic and wholly unnecessary death of Terri Schindler Schiavo, the severely disabled Florida woman whose case was at the heart of our country’s debate over the right to life of the medically dependent and disabled. National Right to Life President and …

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Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network: A Lasting Legacy

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By Dave Andrusko “The death of Terri Schindler Schiavo in 2005 is a distant memory for most Americans. But for the family that spent seven years fighting Terri’s estranged husband and the court system to stop the starvation of their daughter and sister, recollections of the 13 days Terri lingered without food or water before …

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State of the Art Rehabilitation Center to be Dedicated to the Memory of Terri Schindler Schiavo

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MEDFORD, N.Y., April 12, 2011 — The Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network is honored to announce that New Beginnings Community Center of Medford, NY, will be dedicating their center to the memory of Terri Schindler Schiavo. New Beginnings is a state of the art outpatient rehabilitative facility for Veteran’s, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors and …

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In Memory of Terri Schindler Schiavo

By Dave Andrusko When your life revolves around trying to stem the anti-life tide that has swept away 54 million unborn lives, you might think that the power of individuals cases—instances where the fate of one human life hangs in the balance—would be diminished. You would be wrong. I had been at National Right to …

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A Look Back 30 Years and One Day

 By Dave Andrusko Today is the sixth anniversary of the starvation death of Terri Schindler Schiavo. I talk about her tragic and wholly unnecessary death in Part One. If you have a chance, please take a few minutes out of your busy day to read my comments. Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the assassination …

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