"I'm not a doctor but I play one on TV" (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

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"
> >
> >[Referring to actor Chris Robinson, who had played Dr. Rick Webber on
> >"General Hospital", but got in trouble for evading taxes.  He kept
the
> >GH gig but lost the Vicks commercial.]
>
> Because the "doctor" reference was considered improper, or because he
> was an income tax evader?  (I'd like to think the former.)
>
>

Tax problems, as I read the article.

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