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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump nominates Fox News "Doctor" to be the next surgeon general.
"The Fox News contributor is the founder of a supplement business that develops 'clean, thoughtfully crafted tinctures'...
— Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 2026-04-30T22:14:54.421Z
"Her Instagram account is peppered with dubious wellness claims such as 'rosemary and sage decrease Alzheimerâs risk'...â
arstechnica.com/health/2026/...
SHE IS LITERALLY A SNAKE-OIL SALESPERSON....
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/04/trump-nominates-fox-news-doctor-to-be-the-next-surgeon-general/
C_U_L8R
(49,488 posts)Really. Im good. No doctor necessary. This person can go back to whatever it is she does and the rest of us can go on living. No kidding.
Ocelot II
(131,057 posts)In a normal administration or a normal business environment (that is not Fox "News" ) they would be unemployable except as social media influencers or other sorts of hucksters. Because this is their only shot at a prestigious, powerful position, their loyalty is guaranteed. And loyalty is the only quality Trump requires or values.
Diamond_Dog
(40,891 posts)Although she has a medical degree, she dropped out of her medical residency and does not hold an active license, which means, if confirmed, she would serve as the countrys top doctor without being able to practice medicine.
Botany
(77,708 posts)But no worries sage and rosemary helps with Alzheimers. @ some point people have to know
that hiring and installing totally unqualified people are not mistakes or poor decisions but are
being done on purpose in order to burn America to the ground.
They want to kill us.
PCIntern
(28,522 posts)Parsley and thyme are for fronto-temporal dementia.
Botany
(77,708 posts)3 minutes reading her bio shows that she sold herbal supplements that increase a persons
clarity and feeling of well being.
Maru Kitteh
(31,910 posts)malaise
(297,498 posts)Last edited Fri May 1, 2026, 10:59 AM - Edit history (1)
is staggering.
That is all
-misanthroptimist
(1,822 posts)Beringia
(5,577 posts)photokat
(11 posts)from watching ER and The Pit than she does.
stumpysbear
(287 posts)Johonny
(26,467 posts)But Trump attracts shit, so you know she's pure crap.
Maru Kitteh
(31,910 posts)And her wildly aggressive attempt at looking naturally pretty with pancake makeup down to her collarbone is pretty awful too.