Proposed New Hampshire Law Forces Doctors To Lie

[Dick Tuck]

It's simply amazing that these knuckle draggers want to make it a felony if a doctor fails to give a patient false information. Screw science, it feels right in their bones.

Politicians Swinging Stethoscopes

New Hampshire, for instance, seems to have developed a thing for linking sex and malignant disease. This week, the State House passed a bill that required that women who want to terminate a pregnancy be informed that abortions were linked to “an increased risk of breast cancer.”

As Terie Norelli, the minority leader, put it, the Legislature is attempting to make it a felony for a doctor “to not give a patient inaccurate information.”