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Pototan

(2,573 posts) Sun May 11, 2025, 06:57 AM Yesterday

What's the difference between the US Surgeon General and my dog?

My dog requires a license.

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What's the difference between the US Surgeon General and my dog? (Original Post) Pototan Yesterday OP

Does your dog take Medicare? mdbl Yesterday #1

My point is Pototan Yesterday #6

Excellent 👍 TommieMommy Yesterday #2

Yes!!! niyad Yesterday #3

Your dog is smart enough to be afraid of Kristi Noem. hay rick Yesterday #4

When they say meritocracy they mean kakistocracy IronLionZion Yesterday #5

mdbl

(6,416 posts)

1. Does your dog take Medicare?

Reply to Pototan (Original post)

Sun May 11, 2025, 07:32 AM

Yesterday

and his he taking new patients?

Pototan

(2,573 posts)

6. My point is

Reply to mdbl (Reply #1)

Sun May 11, 2025, 11:01 AM

Yesterday

that an electrician, a plumber, even a barber needs a license to prove they are proficient in their profession. And yes, even a dog needs a license.

To think that the chief medical professional in the United States can serve in that highly sensitive and responsible position without a license to practice medicine is absurd.