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Obama Wants Journalist Gupta for Surgeon General | 44
President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the neurosurgeon and correspondent for CNN and CBS, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation. Gupta has told administration officials that he ...
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The trouble with Sanjay Gupta
So apparently Obama plans to appoint CNN's Sanjay Gupta as Surgeon General. I don't have a problem with Gupta's qualifications. But I do remember his mugging of Michael Moore over Sicko. You don't have to like Moore or his film; but Gupta specifically ...

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 Sources: CNN's Gupta approached for surgeon general
Sources: CNN's Gupta approached for surgeon general
The Obama administration approached CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta about becoming U.S. surgeon general.
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Surgeon General Gupta?
SURGEON GENERAL GUPTA?.... I should concede at the outset that I don't watch CNN often, but I've caught Dr. Sanjay Gupta on occasion, and he strikes me as quite capable in discussing medical issues. With that in mind, Barack Obama...
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Gupta for Surgeon General
The apparent selection of a health reporter for the post of Surgeon General is an acknowledgement of the fact that the office now serves a purely educational function, and not a terribly serious one at that. It would be nice if that meant that the ...
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Specter: Holder Could Be Another Gonzo
It doesn't get harsher than that. In a floor speech today, Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary committee, suggested that Eric Holder, Barack Obama's nominee for Attorney General, might follow in the footsteps of ... ...
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Arlen Specter compares Eric Holder to Alberto Gonzales
Republicans have made it clear that Attorney General-designate Eric Holder is the most problematic of President-elect Barack Obama cabinet nominees. Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, gave a scathing floor ...
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RGJ.com National News
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of the Senate Rules Committee has parted with many of her Democratic colleagues and says that the Senate should seat former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California said Tuesday that ...
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For Surgeon General, Obama picks Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
Link. Poll: What is the significance of the Sanjay Gupta appointment? Obama has made a strong advance in the project of merging politics and showbiz. Surgeon General has long been a showbiz slot, so nothing much has changed.  ...
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Key Senate Republican Ups the Rhetoric, Questions "Character" of Obama's AG-Nominee
The ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Penn., this afternoon raised the level of his rhetoric in questioning the "character" of President-elect Obama’s nominee to be Attorney General, Eric Holder. Specter ...
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 After being turned away at Senate door, Burris considers next steps
After being turned away at Senate door, Burris considers next steps
Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris makes his way to the Capitol on Tuesday.
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 Sources: Gupta approached for surgeon general's post
Sources: Gupta approached for surgeon general's post
Gupta is a former White House fellow. (CNN) – Chief CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been approached by the Obama administration about the U.S. surgeon general's post, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN. The ...
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Poll: Caroline Kennedy losing favor with voters -
's popularity has suffered a "clear hit" as a result of her public campaign for Hillary Rodham Clinton 's Senate seat, while Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's positive ratings have shot up, according to a new poll. According to Public Policy Polling, of ...
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GM Debuts Its Presidential Limo for Obama
President-elect Barack Obama is getting a new ride to go with his new address on Jan. 20. General Motors Corp. recently delivered to the U.S. Secret Service a brand new presidential limousine, replacing the 2006 model Cadillac DTS presidential limousine that President George W. Bush has ...
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Toyota to Shut Factories in Japan for 11 Days
TOKYO — Toyota Motor will idle its plants in Japan for 11 days in February and March to reduce output in the face of steeply declining global vehicle sales, the company said Tuesday. The Japanese auto giant said the suspension would affect production ...
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 Burris turned away at Senate door
Burris turned away at Senate door
Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris makes his way to the Capitol on Tuesday.
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IL-05: Blagojevich Sets Primary and General Election Dates for Special Election
With Rahm Emanuel having resigned from Congress to become Chief of Staff to President-elect Barack Obama, embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has quickly set the special-election dat e for Emanuel's Chicago North Side seat. Embattled Illinois ...
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Counterinsurgency Field Manual: Afghanistan Edition
or the past five years, the fight in Afghanistan has been hobbled by strategic drift, conflicting tactics, and too few troops. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Michael Mullen, got it right when he bluntly told the U.S. Congress in 2007, ...
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 Four Year-Old Boy Shoots Babysitter For Stepping On His Foot
Four Year-Old Boy Shoots Babysitter For Stepping On His Foot
JACKSON, Ohio (AP) - Police say a 4-year-old boy in southern Ohio shot his babysitter because the sitter accidentally stepped on his foot. Police said 18-year-old Nathan Beavers and several other teenagers were babysitting several young children in a mobile home in Jackson on Sunday when ...

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