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Why long-term Senators shouldn't run for President
ecthompsonmd October 23, 2008

When you are a Senator you say a lot of stuff. You say a ton of stuff on the floor of the Senate. It is all recorded somewhere and can be retrieved. (Remember that Sarah Palin has just spent $150,000 for clothes) Senator McCain (1993): I want to emphasize I will be citing some examples of how campaign funds have been used which are extremely egregious, but I want to point out they are not illegal, and the purpose of this amendment is to restrict the use of those campaign funds because, if we are truly going to have campaign finance

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Dear Class of 2008
ecthompsonmd May 27, 2008

(Ed. I have nothing to add. This is brilliant.) By Melissa Harris-Lacewell Originally Published on The Root: Sorry we’ve screwed things up. Now, suck it up and lead. I know that everyone is saying, “Congratulations.” We say it because we are proud of you and what you have accomplished. I want to say something else; something that others may not say. “I am sorry.” We have a lot of reasons to apologize. We have taught you to think of education as a program, formula or code that you can crack. We have valued grades and scores more than learning. We have

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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