Philip Nitschke, the “Down Under Kevorkian,” is running for political office (again). Apparently, like his American soul cousin, he can’t get enough publicity. Let’s see what his plank would be: Oh, yes: Suicide pills available for sale in super markets; assisted suicide for troubled teens, plastic bags as a medical benefit. Perhaps he should call his movement the “Peaceful Pill Party.”
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