Demonstrators protest against the assisted-dying law for terminally ill people on the day British lawmakers are preparing to vote on the bill, in London, England, June 20, 2025.(Isabel Infantes/Reuters)

The British debate doctor-assisted suicide, even while advocates try to hide what it is.

A hiss overwhelmed the room. We were on a stage at Lincoln Center. We were talking about Kansas. And if the audience walked in wanting me to be the enemy, I had just inadvertently confirmed I was. And all it took was a word.

The event was a documentary based on Thomas Franks' bestseller, What’s the Matter with Kansas? And we had just watched a little of it profiling George Tiller, the late-term-abortion doctor who was murdered in 2009 on a Sunday in the church he regularly attended. It was a cruel, cowardly, evil act. I was the token pro-lifer on ...

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