Gay Rights Groups Call for Rejection of Bush Surgeon General Nominee Over Alleged Homophobia

Democracy Now by Amy Goodman, Max Blumenthal, Jim Burroway | Jun. 15, 2007 (News Report)

Opposition is growing against President Bush's nominee to be the next surgeon general, Dr. James Holsinger. Holsinger has argued that homosexuality is unnatural and dangerous and that sexual orientation is a lifestyle choice. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Living
Topics: Bush Administration, Gay and Lesbian
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jun 16, 2007 - 10:38 AM PDT
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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

The religious faux science anti-gay agenda of the Bush administration is looked at in view of the nomination of a homophobe to be surgeon general. The politicalization of medicine is added to the politicalization of law enforcement and the politicalization of federal employment. Interesting and provocative.

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