she sort of embodies what this list is all about, people who are really taking history and moving it one step forward. and dr. regina benjamin, a small-town doctor and now attorney general surgeon general, u.s. surgeon general, i m sorry. u.s. surgeon general. she s really phenomenal. go back and look at the town in which she was in and look how all the people that she served, they have only beautiful things to say about her. she s a remarkable character. obviously, there was some controversy about her weight, but i think the thing that makes her so appealing is that because america is having this obesity problem, someone who may have a little more weight to them so could probably understand the issues at hand. speaking of someone with a little more weight, mo nique. okay. i wouldn t have segue d it that way, but no, it s true. she sort of breaks the mold. she s not typical hollywood and she plays by all the rules. she has her own talk show. she hasn t had a whole bunch o