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News Roundup – Frazier Miller, gun violence, minimum wage
ecthompsonmd April 19, 2014

The really sad thing about Frazier Miller is that he’s been working in his delusional world for decades. The question remains – did the government, who had been tracking Frazier Glenn Miller for years, do everything they could to protect the public? A six-year-old boy accidentally finds a gun in the backseat of a car and shoots (and kills) the driver. Once again, the easy availability of guns is one of the huge problems in the United States. I find it amusing that even the “experts” (Rand Paul) seem to get it wrong on who created jobs in this country over

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When is it time to increase the minimum wage?
ecthompsonmd June 20, 2006

I’ve been an advocate for increasing the minimum wage since the year 2000.  In my opinion, you can write your congressman until you get writers cramp, there will be no increase in the minimum wage during this Republican Administration.  Let me repeat, there will be no increase in the minimum wage during a Bush Administration. This is another reason why we need a Democratic Administration with a Democratic Congress in order to help lower and middle income earners.  The Bush Administration has shown no compassion for the middle-class.  They have shown even less compassion for the poor. The recently passed bankruptcy

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