Grandmother was laying in the hospital bed in a coma. She was connected to several monitors, IVs, and other hospital equipment and had been there for several days. She had spoken her last words and the family was gathered in her room quietly waiting for the inevitable.

Finally, the doctor spoke. He told them that her brain was dead but her heart was still beating. The family gasped in unison, shocked at what they had just heard. This was the first time there had been a Democrat in the family.