On Jul 15, 2:13 pm, "Rad Davis" <r...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I read an editorial in the paper this morning about former Surgeon General
Richard Carmona's frustration with working for an administration where
politics and hard right ideology trumped everything else, including the hard
facts offered by science.
Rad,
I saw him interviewed on the Jim Lehrer News Hour on PBS. I thought
the same thing you did, but I didn't call it irony I called it hypocrisy.
That's the word! ;-)
Regards,
Tim Parker ... Germain's Medium Flake in a basket bulldog
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"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or
the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to
their own interest." - Adam Smith
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