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Editor’s note. This appeared in the April edition of National Right to Life News, NRLC’s online, digital newspaper. You can read this and 24 other stories at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsApril2014.pdf This past week I wrote a post for National Right to...
By Chelsea Zimmerman Jack Kevorkian was a convicted murderer who, even after being released from prison, bragged about having “assisted” the suicides of at least 130 people. Unlike most felons once they’re released, his status as a convicted murderer treated...
By Dave Andrusko News that eleven of the late Jack Kevorkian’s paintings are up for sale in Los Angeles—at “upward of $45,000 per canvas”—are a reminder that long before there was Kermit Gosnell, there was Jack Kevorkian. Whereas abortionist Gosnell was angered...
By Dave Andrusko My apologies, I missed this. You may remember I wrote about an exercise in the macabre-- the memorabilia of “Dr. Death,” Jack Kevorkian, was to be auctioned off by his niece, Ava Janus. Along with his sweater there were some 140 personal items to be...
By Dave Andrusko What, pray tell, might a “Morbid fashionista” be? If you believe USA Today’s Ann Oldenburg that might describe someone who would be “interested to know that among the items going up for auction on Oct. 28 from the estate of Jack Kevorkian will be his...
Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from the blog of Alex Schadenberg, executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition. I was working on last minute preparations before the opening of the Third International Symposium on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide...
By Wesley J. Smith Editor’s note. Wesley Smith filed several entries at his great website following the death last Friday of Jack Kevorkian. The following is perhaps his best. For my take on the passing of “Dr. Death,” see here. Good grief. Barbara Walters vividly...
By Dave Andrusko In a curious way, it came as a shock to me that a man who wore his moniker “Dr. Death” with pride should have died this morning at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Jack Kevorkian was 83. Hospitalized with kidney and heart problems, evidently...
By Wesley J. Smith Editor’s note. This first appeared at http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/268776/ kevorkian-dark-mirror-society-wesley-j-smith and is reprinted with permission. The death of Jack Kevorkian by natural causes has a certain irony, but it is not...
Editor’s note. This first ran June 16, 2010. By Dave Andrusko Over the years I've read a fair amount of what Jack Kevorkian has written, a ton of what has been written about him, and in the process always came to the same conclusion: I just don't get what it is about...