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54. It's amazing but a healthy heart works when it gets an electric shock

Reply to malaise (Reply #43)

Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:36 PM

Mar 2012

Even cut up parts of hearts will 'pump' when they get an electric shock.

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The Dick of a war criminal had a heart transplant today [View all] malaise Mar 2012 OP

This is great news. It means he's fit to stand trial. lob1 Mar 2012 #1

The heart of the matter. Octafish Mar 2012 #51

Thanks for all the info. I'll read it in depth tomorrow. lob1 Mar 2012 #53

What did the transplant heart replace? alittlelark Mar 2012 #2

. Incitatus Mar 2012 #9

This >>> El Supremo Mar 2012 #42

I wonder how many people on the list he jumped over Kingofalldems Mar 2012 #3

I agree. Any of us would have been ruled to unhealthy for a transplant. And.... Logical Mar 2012 #7

If he was on the list for 20 months, not that many nobodyspecial Mar 2012 #11

None, the identity of both donor and recipient nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #45

I bet the dying guy was being sarcastic when he said "hey make sure my heart goes to Dick Cheney" n/ DippyDem Mar 2012 #50

Come on, people. This thread is ripe for DUzys longship Mar 2012 #4

At least it couldn't be Trayvon's heart malaise Mar 2012 #18

I hope it wasn't Breitbart's TheCowsCameHome Mar 2012 #27

LOL malaise Mar 2012 #30

i really feel barbtries Mar 2012 #5

How can Cheney have a heart transplant meow2u3 Mar 2012 #6

Does this mean he gets a pulse back? Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #8

Yes, he will get his pulse back. LisaL Mar 2012 #35

The taxpayers are footing the bills. lpbk2713 Mar 2012 #10

my parents are dying even with health care coverage..... glinda Mar 2012 #39

I don't see how he survives the week malaise Mar 2012 #44

my mom too. i call it "health care coverage" bedazzled Mar 2012 #57

Shit, he's only about 3 miles from me! Should I send flowers ... or a card ... or a subpoena? 11 Bravo Mar 2012 #12

Maybe you could hide behind the corner sadbear Mar 2012 #14

ha ha.....oh shit...... dhill926 Mar 2012 #37

Send him my champagne cork malaise Mar 2012 #38

New technology from BP or EXXON? Ilsa Mar 2012 #13

Not executed, maybe a convenient hit and run. Incitatus Mar 2012 #17

Halliburton probably HarveyDarkey Mar 2012 #59

now now children, play nice mucifer Mar 2012 #15

I'm trying real hard malaise Mar 2012 #23

I wonder whose heart he got. LisaL Mar 2012 #16

Maybe they'll give him one of those Darth Vader helmets, too sadbear Mar 2012 #19

It's an implant, not a transplant - they need to get the terminology right. Initech Mar 2012 #20

not to worry folks, I'm sure his body will reject anything even ladywnch Mar 2012 #21

Seriously how do you get a heart to work after over a year malaise Mar 2012 #43

It's amazing but a healthy heart works when it gets an electric shock lunatica Mar 2012 #54

I'd really be happy TheCowsCameHome Mar 2012 #22

Dick gets a Heart! A fairy tale come true. Nt xchrom Mar 2012 #24

Now Rommy needs a brain (nt) MichaelMcGuire Mar 2012 #58

How could a 71yr old with quadruple bypass qualify for a transplant? He is a coward. His time is up Pisces Mar 2012 #25

I don't see how he survives this malaise Mar 2012 #28

It's ok guitar man Mar 2012 #40

Maybe Dick wanted to extend his life so that DippyDem Mar 2012 #26

Now he's fit to travel to the Hague. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2012 #29

I'm really surprised at the anger in my reaction... Frustratedlady Mar 2012 #31

He'll be out 'hunting' those caged birds in no time Kingofalldems Mar 2012 #32

Too bad donors aren't given the option of an "exclusion list". roamer65 Mar 2012 #33

Your heart is now beating in Dick Cheney. LisaL Mar 2012 #34

Sooo, the puppeteer got a new heart... arthritisR_US Mar 2012 #36

This is a heart implant, not a heart transplant. kwassa Mar 2012 #41

Unlike most a speedy recovery nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #46

What's the prognosis? malaise Mar 2012 #48

Transplant survivors do have a shorter life expectancy nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #49

Well he can think about torture for the remainder of malaise Mar 2012 #52

Goddamit. Worst news all day. Fucker doesn't deserve it. morningfog Mar 2012 #47

Damn that evil gubmint health insurance HarveyDarkey Mar 2012 #55

Will anyone on M$Greedia discuss this? n/t malaise Mar 2012 #56