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Dems Deny Bush Recess Appointments by Canceling Thanksgiving Break

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. November 17, 2007.

Steve Benen: Bush may have been poised to appoint controversial nominees to the FCC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Bush's Plan to Recess Appoint Him

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress. November 14, 2007.

Amanda Terkel: Dr. James Holsinger has a long history of prejudice toward gays and lesbians.

Bush May Recess Appoint Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee

Amanda Terkel, October 29, 2007.

Amanda Terkel: James Holsinger founded a church that "ministers to people who no longer wish to be gay or lesbian."

Bush's Surgeon General Nominee Puts Homophobia On Trial

Guest Blogger, June 11, 2007.

Max Blumenthal: The concept of "ex-gay" therapy will be thoroughly examined when James Holsinger, Bush's new surgeon general nominee, comes up for confirmation.

Bush's Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee

Guest Blogger, June 4, 2007.

Lindsay Beyerstein: As part of his ongoing war on science and reason, Bush nominated a man who believes gays can be "cured" of their homosexuality for the Surgeon General job last week.