On the other hand, in our democracy, there's at least a presumption that the citizenry should be able to freely elect representatives whose bodies and minds can withstand the excruciating trials of public life. Besides, once there's even a hint of ill health, it becomes a matter of public debate and no amount of doctorly spin can prevent rumors from spreading. And his son's new running mate, Cheney, may face a similar challenge. In answer to this question, don't be surprised if he suddenly is seen cheerfully jogging in a 10K race. Leah Kohlenberg is a freelance writer and teacher in Seattle.
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His condition, according to one who has it, is nothing to get heartsick about. The business of breast cancer Big medicine is making big bucks on the disease, but we're still far from a cure. When you have no vacation days left, it's time to kill off beloved members of your virtual family. The hurt is all in your mind. The hurt is all in your mind.