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procon

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20. Some millionaire who got rich pushing miracle supplements as a cure all.

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 10:07 PM

Dec 2016

Seems like Trump would favor a huckster who made his fortune schlepping designer potions and powders, mega vitamin packs, happy colon pills, and snake oil elixirs, or pay to play faith healers.

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I can hardly wait to see who he picks for surgeon general. [View all] milestogo Dec 2016 OP

Is Dr.Kevorkian still around? Liberty Belle Dec 2016 #1

Hey! That's a stain on Kevorkian's legacy Nwgirl503 Dec 2016 #17

I agree. Kevorkian deserved a freedom medal. Hoyt Dec 2016 #30

Dr. Oz Oneironaut Dec 2016 #2

Dr. Phil Kilgore Dec 2016 #3

"Hi everybody"... lame54 Dec 2016 #4

Beat me to it ! nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2016 #7

Dr. Dre ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #5

Maybe an actor who "plays" a doctor on TV. madaboutharry Dec 2016 #6

Trump's not a president but he plays one on tv lame54 Dec 2016 #11

The doctor...... wait for it........ Drumron Dec 2016 #34

Well, he's already picked three generals, so I don't think it's a big leap to assume ... eppur_se_muova Dec 2016 #8

Credentials won't be important. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2016 #9

How about the dr that did his physical? MissB Dec 2016 #10

This guy? milestogo Dec 2016 #15

Indeed. He sort of looks like C. Everett Koop MissB Dec 2016 #19

Yes, that was my answer too. onecaliberal Dec 2016 #23

Funny! Chemisse Dec 2016 #27

This will be his pick, Island Blue Dec 2016 #36

Well, there's still the possibility of Ted Nugent milestogo Dec 2016 #37

Good point. Island Blue Dec 2016 #38

Dr. Harold Bornstein. Eom Tanuki Dec 2016 #12

The correct answer is a horse. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2016 #13

Don Blankenship? MythosMaster Dec 2016 #14

I would be happy if he picked Nordstrom's leather-wrapped rock. demmiblue Dec 2016 #16

Dr. Moreau. Who cares that he's a fictional character. So is Trump. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #18

Some millionaire who got rich pushing miracle supplements as a cure all. procon Dec 2016 #20

Odds on it being a tobacco company executive? LOL Even though I quit I do have my problems with brewens Dec 2016 #21

Wouldn't surprise me...first thing to go would be the Surgeon General's Warning LeftInTX Dec 2016 #42

Frank Burns lpbk2713 Dec 2016 #22

Martin shkreli. Nt. drray23 Dec 2016 #24

Probably a carpenter Douglas Kawasaki Dec 2016 #25

Joe the plumber. roamer65 Dec 2016 #40

lorena bobbit? mopinko Dec 2016 #26

As a woman I would find this hilarious LeftInTX Dec 2016 #41

i just thought he might want to let ivanka pick some of these little mopinko Dec 2016 #43

Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin... think Dec 2016 #28

Dr. Hook. LisaM Dec 2016 #29

Chuck (why not?) lordsummerisle Dec 2016 #31

Dr. Oz...nt SidDithers Dec 2016 #32

Anti-vaxxer Andrew Wakefield octoberlib Dec 2016 #33

Why do I think that's a very likely option? TwilightZone Dec 2016 #44

Dr. Strange? madinmaryland Dec 2016 #35

Probably a creep who specializes in Brazilian Butt Lifts LeftInTX Dec 2016 #39

Doc Martin kwassa Dec 2016 #45

+1 Demonaut Dec 2016 #46

Perhaps Dr Mengele is available...? First Speaker Dec 2016 #47

Marlboro Man! McCamy Taylor Dec 2016 #48

Dr Strangelove Cha Dec 2016 #49

What makes y'all think he'd pick a doctor? Nevernose Dec 2016 #50

Could be a doctor, if Ben Carson. Sure he's supposed to head HUD too, but he's fully capable... Silent3 Dec 2016 #51

Chucky Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #52

Dr. Laura redwitch Dec 2016 #53

I heard it's going to be Cancerous Tumor for its common sense approach to rapid growth. tandem5 Dec 2016 #54

dr michael savage has been talked of being picked. juxtaposed Dec 2016 #55

Well, Jack the Ripper is Rincewind Dec 2016 #56

There's really only one possible choice, and you know who it is jmowreader Dec 2016 #57

Andrew Wakefield HockeyMom Dec 2016 #58

It'll probably be that godawful female veterinarian who shot the neighbor's kitty Nay Dec 2016 #59

Hey Everybody! Javaman Dec 2016 #60

Obviously, Dr. Joe Mengele. Hugin Dec 2016 #61

Dr. Honeydew Bunsen Ghost of Tom Joad Dec 2016 #62

Had to look that one up. milestogo Dec 2016 #63

On second thought he's Ghost of Tom Joad Dec 2016 #64

Dr Pepper. KamaAina Dec 2016 #65