BARFBLOG: Michele Samarya-Timm, guest barfblogger: Hillary Clinton loves handwashing - (barfblog)
February 13, 2008 – 7:12 pmOn 60 Minutes this week, Hillary Clinton stated: My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the time. And, if you can’t, use Purell or one of the sanitizers.”
Great statement, but should handwashing be a health “secret?”
Wouldn’t it be so beneficial to all Americans if our presidential hopefuls spent time concentrating on spreading a campaign message that would really matter - the importance of regular handwashing? After all, isn’t handwashing universal healthcare at its most fundamentallevel?
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