The Surgeon General is an idiot
streiff
RedState
4/28/2015
Back in the closing days of the Senate under One-Eye Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) Dr. Vivek Murthy was confirmed as US Surgeon General by the narrowest of margins…
…The resistance to Murthy was led by the the NRA because Murthy is an reflexive, doctrinaire gun-grabber.
Murthy learned nothing from his near-death experience. Yesterday he reiterated his views:
“Here’s what I meant when I wrote that tweet,” Murthy began. “Violence of all kinds is a public health issue. When you have large numbers of people dying from preventable causes, that’s a health care issue. That’s a public health issue.”
“I want to find a way that we can reduce violence in America, and I think you would be hard-pressed to find parents or families of victims, or health care practitioners who would disagree.”
This statement is breathtaking in both its scope and its stupidity. By Murthy’s logic, 9/11 was not terrorism, it was a public health problem…
Read the complete article at RedState.com
Related: Controversial Surgeon General Offers First Remarks On Gun Control Since Taking Office
…Murthy, the founder of the nonprofit group Doctors for America (formerly Doctors for Obama), was finally confirmed in a lame-duck 51-43 vote in December, much to the pleasure of gun control groups…