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In reply to the discussion: Since an ebola patient traveled to Ohio, we learn Ohio's Department of Health is not lead by a Dr. [View all]tridim
(45,358 posts)7. And enjoys a heck of a 7-figure salary too I bet. nt
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Since an ebola patient traveled to Ohio, we learn Ohio's Department of Health is not lead by a Dr. [View all]
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
OP
ALL politics involves cronyism. But Democrats put qualified cronies in while Republicans
KittyWampus
Oct 2014
#2
The Ohio Revised Code requires someone with significant public health experience or a physician.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#37
I am afraid this is too often the situation. Crony appointments are part of the reason so many
jwirr
Oct 2014
#11
John Kasich has no concern for the health or welfare of the citizens of Ohio.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#39
You're describing the House Science Committee where government hating Republicans are in control.
DhhD
Oct 2014
#46
GREAT. But remember - guvmnt BAAAAAAAD! We need to shrink the guvmnt down so we can drown
calimary
Oct 2014
#23
Pity nobody has the presence of mind to demand the impeachment of John Kasich.
Louisiana1976
Oct 2014
#29
No wonder they are closing schools and putting people on leave. That explains it.
morningfog
Oct 2014
#26
He did stay at the Holiday Inn Express didn't he? That's all that matters.
LiberalArkie
Oct 2014
#28
The previous director of ODH was a right wing ideologue, but he did have a medical degree.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#33
Kasich has no real philosphy, IMO, he has just attached himself to right wing nuts to get power.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#43
That wouldn't preclude there being MDs and other skilled experienced people
HereSince1628
Oct 2014
#36
I have seen this argument a couple of times about Kasich's pick. Not buying it, sorry.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#56
I didn't make a comment on Kasich. I commented on how a state health dept
HereSince1628
Oct 2014
#57