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In reply to the discussion: Former vice president dick chaney undergoes heart transplant - Update [View all]Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)117. I got lost on the yellow brick road...duh! nt
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Former vice president dick chaney undergoes heart transplant - Update [View all]
Javaman
Mar 2012
OP
I met a number of people at UCSF who had heart transplants after age 70
The Second Stone
Mar 2012
#106
Ah, I thought this was an Onion article. Darth was reported to have been suffering greatly.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#7
Some unfortunate Chinese activist? They sold organs to the highest bidder, didn't donate them.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#63
No, Lynne or Liz just ripped it out of the chest of some poor innocent person....
Pachamama
Mar 2012
#69
I would hope that he had to wait his turn on the list just like everyone else
bluestateguy
Mar 2012
#12
A very nice B3 (and bass pedals) with Leslie 122, there is no sound like it!!!
winstars
Mar 2012
#104
LOL - "Wizard of Oz" was trending on Twitter at the same time as "Dick Cheney"
NYC Liberal
Mar 2012
#45
Will they have to drive a stake through his old one? Or bury it as toxic waste?
LongTomH
Mar 2012
#24
Probably someone like the people Olbermann featured on Countdown during the health care debate.
AngryOldDem
Mar 2012
#42
I agree, a 71 year old war crimminal getting a heart is Utterly insensitive and out of line
Devil_Fish
Mar 2012
#122
Yea something like that. I wonder if Cousin Barack will send him a get well card. n/t
totodeinhere
Mar 2012
#86
I saw a science fiction show once where a person got a transplant and then
totodeinhere
Mar 2012
#102
I don't think so. The average waiting time is between six months and three years.
totodeinhere
Mar 2012
#81
How many other people in their 70's get heart transplants? I'm betting....zero
teewrex
Mar 2012
#115