Daily Archives: June 10, 2009

Death and disease are certainly not ‘sexy’

Would Lisa Raitt cut off her nose to spite her face?

Would Lisa Raitt cut off her nose to spite her face?

By Mike Bodrogkozi
WRISEUP.COM

Revelations this week of the comments that came from Canada’s Natural Resources Minister leave me dumfounded about yet another seemingly thoughtless set of sentences coming from yet another government official.
Lisa Raitt is embattled in a controversy involving comments she made that were captured on tape ( I’ll get back to this….) from January involving the medical isotope issue.
On the tape, she says, among other stupid things, “ I’m ready to roll the dice to gain credit for solving the sexy isotope crisis. It’s about the money. Throw money at it .This is easy. It’s not a moral issue.”
Tell that to any of the patients or family of patients waiting for treatment.
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