Surgeon General Millicent Griffith's unyielding commitment to scientific truth on marijuana risks clashes with White House political imperatives, conservative backlash, and institutional pressure to resign amid fundraising fodder for opponents.
Surgeon General Millicent Griffith's unyielding commitment to scientific truth on marijuana risks clashes with White House political imperatives, conservative backlash, and institutional pressure to resign amid fundraising fodder for opponents.
Events in This Arc
In a live online Q&A from her office, Surgeon General Millicent Griffith fields user questions on marijuana's fertility and cancer risks with sharp medical accuracy, humor, and sarcasm. She dismisses …
As the scene fades in on the White House, C.J. opens the press briefing with a composed 'Good morning,' instantly met by a chorus of reporters shouting her name in …
Surgeon General Millicent Griffith, reeling from Leo's ultimatum, solemnly tenders her resignation to President Bartlet, offering principled self-sacrifice amid the marijuana decriminalization firestorm to spare him political damage. Bartlet decisively …