No experience necessary: a profile of Bush's AIDS czar.(Randall Tobias) From: The Progressive | Date: November 1, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Progressive, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Randall Tobias, the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, as standing at the podium to address the fifteenth International AIDS Conference in Bangkok in July when about fifty activists burst into the hall chanting, "Bush lies, millions die." They also carried a giant check for $15 billion payable to "Big Pharma & Rightwing Extremists."

The disturbance lasted about ten minutes, and Tobias sat down to wait it out. Once it died down, he said, "At this time, perhaps the most critical mistake we can make is to allow this pandemic to divide us. We are striving toward the same goal: a world ...

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