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[PHISH] RE: Dr. Richard Carmona

Charlene M Morris cvmmorris at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 13:14:12 BST 2007 

as did I! Pret is clever and "on".

Charlene Morris


On 7/12/07, Ronald Simon <Traumamd at nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> I too must give pret's response a standing ovation!!!!
> ron simon
>
> Doug Condit Jr wrote:
> >
> > ROFLMAO!!!!!
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >     From:  /"Pret Bjorn" <p.bjorn at netzero.net>/
> >     Reply-To:  /"Trauma &amp; Critical Care mailing list"
> >     <trauma-list at trauma.org>/
> >     To:  /"'Trauma &amp; Critical Care mailing list'"
> >     <trauma-list at trauma.org>/
> >     Subject:  /RE: Dr. Richard Carmona/
> >     Date:  /Thu, 12 Jul 2007 15:10:25 -0400/
> >     >The surgeon general is the nation's doctor, responsible for the
> >     health of
> >     >all Americans, not just the ones enjoying the favor of the
> >     administration.
> >     >
> >     >Think of it like the attorney general, who is responsible for the
> >     >constitutional rights of all Americans, not just the ones...
> >     >
> >     >Wait.  Strike that.
> >     >
> >     >Pret
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >-----Original Message-----
> >     >From: trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org
> >     [mailto:trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org]
> >     >On Behalf Of William Bromberg
> >     >Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 1:06 PM
> >     >To: Trauma &amp; Critical Care mailing list
> >     >Subject: RE: Dr. Richard Carmona
> >     >
> >     >OK I can't take it anymore. The position of the Surgeon General
> >     is to be the
> >     >administration's spokesperson on medical policy. Looking at his
> >     CV he has no
> >     >special expertise on stem cell research or STDs. His background is
> in
> >     >trauma, bioterrorism, and etc. No, he was not hired for his
> >     scientific
> >     >opinion. It's a political job. It's always been a political job.
> >     If you
> >     >can't parrot the administration's lines (which I find misguided),
> >     you should
> >     >resign or not have taken the job in the first place. When you hold
> a
> >     >political position, you only get to disagree in private.  How
> >     long do you
> >     >think Tony Snow would last if he started disagreeing with the
> >     administration
> >     >during press conferences?
> >     >
> >     >Furthermore, I frankly don't believe the moral outrage. It's not
> >     like the
> >     >position hasn't been political in the past -- anybody remember
> >     the Jocelyn
> >     >Elders fiasco? Remember who fired her for talking about
> >     masturbation (rhymes
> >     >with "linton")?  From an article on this topic from the
> >     Washington Post:
> >     >[Former Surgeon General David] Satcher, Carmona's predecessor,
> >     who served
> >     >from 1998 to 2002, said that under President Bill Clinton he
> >     could not
> >     >release a report on sexuality and public health, in part because of
> >     >sensitivities triggered by the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
> >     >
> >     >How long do you think Hilary's Surgeon General would last if they
> >     started
> >     >talking about how Roe v. Wade should be overturned? When a
> >     democrat appoints
> >     >a SG that is pro-life, anti-stem cell, etc. etc. I'll buy the
> >     surprise and
> >     >disappointment I've seen on this topic. Till then, nope.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >Bill Bromberg
> >     >
> >     > >>> "Eaves.Wanda" <Eaves.Wanda at mccg.org> 7/12/2007 12:09 PM >>>
> >     >A disturbing point was made in this quote from the NPR article;
> which
> >     >further shows what Dr. Carmona must have faced.
> >     >
> >     >Virginia Congressman Tom Davis, the committee's senior
> >     Republican, said
> >     >he was sympathetic to Carmona's complaints, but only to a point.
> >     >
> >     >"I'm not sure what the boundaries are for appointed political
> >     officials
> >     >who sometimes have opinions different from the elected
> >     administration,"
> >     >Davis said. "It's tough trying to define where you be a team
> >     player and
> >     >where you speak out, and you try to balance that every day. But
> >     we have
> >     >politicians who run the government, and not scientists."
> >     >
> >     >I thought he was appointed to give scientific opinion??
> >     >
> >     >we
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >-----Original Message-----
> >     >From: Charlene M Morris [mailto:cvmmorris at gmail.com]
> >     >Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:28 PM
> >     >To: Trauma &amp, Critical Care mailing list
> >     >Subject: Re: Dr. Richard Carmona
> >     >
> >     >http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11854247* *
> >     ><http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11854247><
> http://w
> >     >ww.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11854247>
> >     >
> >     >easier yet.
> >     >CMM
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >On 7/11/07, Gabriel Castillo <castill at eng.usf.edu> wrote:
> >     > >
> >     > > If you go to
> >     > > http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/washington/11surgeon.html?hp
> >     on the
> >     >left
> >     > > hand side there will be a link to the .pdf of the transcript
> right
> >     >above
> >     > > his photo.
> >     > >
> >     > > > Does anyone have the URL or copy of hisd recent remarks to
> >     Congress?
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Jeff Hammond
> >     > > >
> >     > > > -----Original Message-----
> >     > > > From: trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org
> >     > > > [mailto:trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org]
> >     > > > On Behalf Of Bob Waddell II
> >     > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:06 PM
> >     > > > To: 'Trauma &amp; Critical Care mailing list'
> >     > > > Subject: RE: Dr. Richard Carmona
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Being sent off line
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Take care,
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Bob
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Robert K. Waddell II
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> >     > > >
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> >     > > > Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
> >     > > > (307) 920 - 2020 cell
> >     > > >
> >     > > > bwaddell at sharpthinkers.com
> >     > > > or bobwaddell at bresnan.net
> >     > > > www.sharpthinkers.com
> >     > > >
> >     > > >
> >     > > > -----Original Message-----
> >     > > > From: trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org
> >     > > > [mailto:trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org]
> >     > > > On Behalf Of KMATTOX at aol.com
> >     > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 7:11 PM
> >     > > > To: trauma-list at trauma.org
> >     > > > Subject: Dr. RIchard Carmona
> >     > > >
> >     > > > I have been searching my data bases for an e-mail address of
> >     trauma
> >     > > > surgeon
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Dr. Richard Carmona, the former US Surgeon General.   Please,
> if
> >     >anyone
> >     > > > has
> >     > > >
> >     > > > the e-mail, send it to me off line.
> >     > > >
> >     > > > Kenneth L Mattox, MD
> >     > > >
> >     > > > _kmattox at aol.com_ (mailto:kmattox at aol.com)
> >     > > >
> >     > > >
> >     > > >
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