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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:51 AM Original message |
Sanjay Gupta |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. He has public health experience |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Serving as Chief of Neurosurgery |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good ol' Sanjay Gupta |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's the bullshit crisis of the week |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. The point is that if Obama picked someone with the same creds that was never on CNN |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I think the fact that S. Gupta has been on CNN |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. And if Bush had picked Gupta there would be a caterwauling like you've never heard. |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Yep |
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marimour (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. what exactly do you think the SG does? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. He's a neurosurgeon. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. yes...a specialist |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You do have a point there, but what I like about this pick is that Gupta |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. With his choice of Gupta, Obama has made it clear he has no interest |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He never said he did, was that not a point of contention between Hillary and him? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No, he never did - that's true. And that was one reason I backed him |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Please read a little about Grady before you make too much of Sanjay's experience.l |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. The latest red meat for the hand-wringers. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Latest Fake outrage. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No fake outrage - |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Oh - and while traveling to Iraq to cover the war, he performed emergency surgery on a soldier. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I do. But I still don't think he should be surgeon general.... |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Perhaps President Obama wants a SG that can COMMUNICATE? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. I know there are people with much more experience. So why this pick? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. No flaming from me. |
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