Mundy Shills For Nissen, Slimes Woodcock

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  • 12/12/2008
But then again the girl couldn't bring herself to report that when Scott Gottlieb was at FDA -- and before -- he still saw patients in the ER. Her reporting in this piece, particularly her backhanded slap at Janet Woodcock as someone who hasn't or couldn't reform the FDA is short of slander....

"People close to the industry have been floating the names of other candidates to run the FDA -- including Janet Woodcock, a senior official at the agency -- who are seen as less likely to carry out a thorough overhaul of the FDA. Some Democratic aides have suggested Ms. Woodcock as a possible interim chief while a permanent leader is vetted."

Disgusting. And it just so happens that with the possible exception of Steve Nissen whose own conflicts, skeletons and yet to be revealed corrupt behavior while at Cleveland Clinic (most notably his not so veiled threats against companies that did not use him to conduct research), most of the other serious candidates for FDA commissioner have great respect for Dr. Woodcock. But then again, they are actual physicians, not journalists who failed to reveal they were at the same time working for left wing think tanks like Mundy...

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