{"id":30573,"date":"2016-09-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/andrew-denton-thanks-brave-fiveaa-listener\/"},"modified":"2016-09-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T00:00:00","slug":"andrew-denton-thanks-brave-fiveaa-listener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/andrew-denton-thanks-brave-fiveaa-listener\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Denton thanks a brave FIVEAA listener"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Ahead of Andrew Denton\u2019s appearance on FIVEAA brekky, regular listener Fran sent in a moving text message\u2026<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m a huge fan of Andrew Denton and his intelligent and informative fight for voluntary euthanasia. I suffer excruciating pain from chronic skeletal and muscular degeneration, with the added bonus of debilitating nerve pain&#8230; I don\u2019t remember my last good day&#8230; Sleep is just a vague memory. I\u2019ve got a lot more suffering to do but it would be a great comfort if the voluntary euthanasia bill was successful. I can\u2019t understand people\u2019s opposition to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Andrew thanked Fran for her message\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe just described what I\u2019ve been told by doctors are the two sources of pain that are almost impossible to deal with\u2026 bone pain and nerve pain. And she\u2019s got them both,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/284827002&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs I\u2019m talking to politicians I\u2019m trying to make them understand these are the people who these laws are for: people who are dying with terrible illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it\u2019s to give them a choice about how their end may be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not for the mythical granny that\u2019s going to be bumped off for the inheritance. It\u2019s for people like Fran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SA\u2019s parliament will debate a voluntary euthanasia bill on 20 October.<\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/rowey-bicks-and-afl-360-s-kane-cornes\"><strong>KANE CORNES SLEDGED ON AIR OVER AFL 360 COMMENTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/leon-byner\/byner-blasts-abs-over-census-excuses\"><strong>LEON BYNER BLASTS GOV DEPT OVER LAME EXCUSES &#8212; \u201cABSOLUTE FOOLS\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of Andrew Denton\u2019s appearance on FIVEAA brekky, regular listener Fran sent in a moving text message\u2026 \u201cI\u2019m a huge fan of Andrew Denton and his intelligent and informative fight for voluntary euthanasia. 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