{"id":76483,"date":"2025-05-10T04:10:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T04:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2025\/05\/10\/new-us-surgeon-general-nominee-is-rfk-jr-s-favorite-wellness-influencer\/"},"modified":"2025-05-10T04:11:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T04:11:17","slug":"new-us-surgeon-general-nominee-is-rfk-jr-s-favorite-wellness-influencer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2025\/05\/10\/new-us-surgeon-general-nominee-is-rfk-jr-s-favorite-wellness-influencer\/","title":{"rendered":"New US Surgeon General Nominee Is RFK Jr.\u2019s Favorite \u2018Wellness Influencer\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The state of American well being is in disaster in the meanwhile as a consequence of a confluence of issues totally created by the present administration. Placing RFK Jr.<\/a> accountable for Well being and Human Companies (HHS) by no means felt like something apart from a transfer designed to troll Trump\u2019s detractors and it reveals. Because the measles outbreak<\/a> that started earlier this 12 months continues to develop, Kennedy is busying himself happening speak reveals to vow to end chemtrails<\/a> or else claiming he\u2019ll have the origins of autism<\/a> solved in a couple of months. Musk\u2019s DOGE, in the meantime, has produced a 1\/eighth minimize of HHS\u2019 workforce and slashed its funding whereas that is all happening. Because of DOGE and an obedient Kennedy, HHS has much less functionality to maintain us wholesome than it did earlier than.<\/p>\n

The well being of a nation isn\u2019t some joke. The folks accountable for it needs to be extra certified to run it than merely having a well-known final title and a penchant for spouting conspiracy theories about well being considerations. And when the latest nominee for Surgeon General<\/a> is greatest described as Kennedy\u2019s favourite \u201cwellness influencer,\u201d properly, we’ve an issue.<\/p>\n

Dr. Casey Means is the nominee and, to be honest to her, she has a medical diploma from Stanford and has completed medical analysis work for the federal government and a number of other outstanding universities prior to now. The earlier nominee, Janette Nesheiwat, simply withdrew with out a lot clarification. Studies appear to point that this resulted from harsh pushback from alt-right gremlin Laura Loomer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Means has no expertise in authorities administration, nevertheless, and dropped her residency a while in the past. Now she runs a tech company and hocks health supplements<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Casey Means has no authorities expertise and dropped out of her surgical residency program, saying she turned disillusioned with conventional drugs. She based a well being tech firm, Ranges, that helps customers monitor blood sugar and different metrics. She additionally makes cash from dietary dietary supplements, lotions, teas and different merchandise sponsored on her social media accounts.<\/em><\/p>\n

Means has largely steered away from Kennedy\u2019s\u00a0controversial and debunked views on vaccines<\/a>. However on her web site, she has referred to as for extra investigation into their security and recommends making it simpler for sufferers to sue drugmakers within the occasion of vaccine accidents. For the reason that late Nineteen Eighties, federal regulation has shielded these firms from authorized legal responsibility to encourage improvement of vaccines with out the specter of pricey private harm lawsuits.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

And that is going to be America\u2019s physician. Somebody who’s at the very least calmly skeptical of vaccines and who\u2019s fundamental qualification for the job seems to be that she supported Kennedy and he likes her. <\/p>\n

Apparently different supporters, akin to Kennedy\u2019s working mate in his failed presidential bid, are quite skeptical of the nomination.<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u201cSure, it\u2019s very unusual. Doesn\u2019t make any sense,\u201d philanthropist\u00a0Nicole Shanahan said in a post on X<\/a>, responding to a separate submit that was criticizing Trump\u2019s resolution to pick Means. Means is primarily often called a wellness influencer.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cI used to be promised that if I supported RFK Jr. in his Senate affirmation that neither of those siblings can be working below HHS or in an appointment (and that folks far more certified can be),\u201d Shanahan continued, referring to Means and her brother, Calley Means. \u201cI don\u2019t know if RFK very clearly lied to me, or what’s going on. It has been clear in latest conversations that he’s reporting to somebody often who’s controlling his selections (and it isn\u2019t President Trump).\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

You can also add<\/a> the beforehand talked about Laura Loomer to Means\u2019 detractors as properly.<\/p>\n

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I agree with them, although I\u2019m positive on vastly totally different grounds. Trump\u2019s want for media-first personalities inside authorities positions is nothing knew, after all, however dipping so low as to place an \u201cinfluencer\u201d in because the nation\u2019s prime physician is plainly absurd. To do it in the meanwhile when there’s a measles outbreak occurring is all of the extra so.<\/p>\n

The necessity to take away Kennedy from his submit is simply turning into all of the extra clear.<\/p>\n

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\tFiled Below: casey means<\/a>, influencer<\/a>, rfk jr.<\/a>, surgeon general<\/a>, wellness<\/a>
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