The Ohio Legislator who claimed

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11. Oh, yes. Playing to their "red in tooth and claw" base.

You know, for every one of these that make it to general awareness, there must be many that are handled without publicity (and expeditiously in fear of it). A quiet holocaust of jobs, college choices, even careers of racists who can't resist acting out going up in flames.

Boilerplate termination these days: “Dr. Huffman’s comments are wholly inconsistent with our values and commitment to creating a tolerant and diverse workplace. TeamHealth has terminated Dr. Huffman’s employment.”

Good thing this one has his political career to fall back on. Oh, dear. OH legislators are term-limited...

In December 2019, The Washington Post detailed how an editorial in the Sidney Daily News against Medicare for all by Huffman was drafted with the help of lobbyist Kathleen DeLand of the pharmaceutical, hospital, and healthcare insurance lobbying group, Partnership for America's Health Care Future.