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The Errington Thompson Show 6-27-09

Cenk Uyger from the Young Turks is in the HOUSE!! Buncombe County Dems announcement.  Rally today!! I would like to start the show by saying Happy Birthday to my wife.  She is 29 today. I will be playing Michael Jackson today.  As everyone knows by now, he died on Thursday.  There is some speculation that he had a narcotic overdose.  I was a big fan and saw him in concert three times.  I will focus on the positive.  I will be playing some of his lesser known songs because I was a fan.  🙂 WAKE OF THE SCANDAL A new SurveyUSA

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Grab Bag – Sunday Afternoon News Roundup

It appears that Gov. Mark Sanford’s mission to Argentina was contraindicated. Then again, his extracurricular activity was also contraindicated. Maureen Dowd from the New York Times has some interesting comments on the governor’s split personality. California approaches a July second deadline without a budget. The state comptroller is going to be forced to hand out IOUs. I thought Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected in order to fix California’s budgetary woes. The last governor who was running record deficits, shortly after being reelected, was ousted on a special election. So what has “the Terminator” done to fix the budgetary problems?  I thought

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Which way is up?

I’m not sure how many of you are old enough to remember that movie, Which Way Is Up? starring Richard Pryor. It was not one of Richard Pryor’s funniest movies. He played Leroy Jones,a confused and naïve character who was pulled in many different directions. When I look at President Barack Obama, I see some similarities. It’s not every month or every week, but it is every single day that the Obama administration is putting out a new fire and trying to lay the groundwork to make sure that fire does not happen again. From Iraq to Afghanistan, from Wall Street

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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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