An man suffered a massive heart attack. The family drove wildly to get him to the emergency room.
After what seemed like a very long wait, the E.R. doctor appeared, wearing his scrubs and a long face.
Sadly, he said, "I'm very sorry, but I'm afraid he is brain-dead, but his heart is still beating."
"Oh, Dear God, what are going to do," cried his wife, her hands clasped against her cheeks with shock! "We've never had a Democrat in the family before!"