HOT TOPICS | Surgeon General? More Like Surgeon General Warning - May 8th, 2025

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🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Trump’s new pick for Surgeon General is raising eyebrows...and blood pressure. Known for pushing pseudo-science and questioning actual medical consensus (because of course), she’s exactly the kind of anti-expert the MAGA base usually loves. But here’s the twist: her nomination is causing serious infighting within the movement. Turns out, not everyone is on board with Trump's pick. So what does this say about the future of healthcare in America? And what happens when political loyalty trumps medical qualifications? This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/donlemon and get on your way to being your best self. This episode is brought to you by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Whether you’ve always been secular or left religion behind, if you don’t want someone else dictating the trip for you, F-F-R-F has your back. Join us. Go to FFRF.US/Freedom or text the word, “DON” to five eleven five eleven and become a member today. Text fees may apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.3	Nikki, how you doing? How's your morning been? It's fantastic. As good as it can be, I guess.
1:06.4	It's a lot better than Trump's this morning. We'll get into that in a minute.
1:10.2	But actually, we should update everyone. Anyone who has not been with us for the past few days,
1:14.9	I know, obviously, we are not Don. Don is currently dealing with a family matter. His sister,
1:22.4	sadly, passed away. He is so very appreciative of all of your prayers and thoughts. He will be back soon,
1:32.9	but he's taking some much needed time with his family right now. So for today, you have us.
1:39.4	And please know that we've been relaying all of your prayers. In fact, I think he's tuning in now and then
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