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Friday 13 July 2007

Surgeon General Sees 4-Year Term as Compromised

No surprises here but it's still scary as hell.

"The administration, Dr. Carmona said, would not allow him to speak or issue reports about stem cells, emergency contraception, sex education, or prison, mental and global health issues. Top officials delayed for years and tried to “water down” a landmark report on secondhand smoke, he said. Released last year, the report concluded that even brief exposure to cigarette smoke could cause immediate harm."

Full NYTimes article here.

See also extract from Letter to a Christian Nation.

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