Public Figure Profiles

Tommy Thompson

Tommy George Thompson is an American Republican politician and most recently served as interim president of the University of Wisconsin System. He previously served as the 42nd Governor of Wisconsin from 1987 to 2001 and was the 19th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, in the cabinet of U.S. President George W. Bush.

He is the longest-serving governor in Wisconsin history, holding office from January 1987 until February 2001, and is the only person to be elected to the office four times. During his tenure as governor he was also chair of Amtrak, the nation's passenger rail service. He was chairman of the Republican Governors Association in 1991 and 1992, and the National Governors Association in 1995 and 1996. After his time in the Bush Administration, Thompson became a partner in the law-firm Akin Gump and Independent Chairman of Deloitte's Center for Health Solutions. He has served on the boards of 22 other organizations.Thompson was a candidate for President of the United States, running in the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries, but withdrew from the race before voting began. He was the Republican nominee for United States Senate in Wisconsin in the 2012 election, vying to replace retiring senator Herb Kohl, but was defeated by Democrat Tammy Baldwin in what was his only statewide election loss.

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Some of their strengths

Tommy Thompson has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Intense, Passionate, Intuitive, Independent, Imaginative, and Hardworking.

Intense and Passionate

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Tommy Thompson is someone who is an intense, passionate, and intuitive person who is fiercely independent, authentic and direct when engaging with others. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.

Charming and Sophisticated

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Tommy Thompson well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.

Organized and Achievement-oriented

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Tommy Thompson as someone who is organized, goal-oriented, practical, and persevering.

Who is hardworking, intellectual, and easygoing, who loves higher education and learning and sharing ideas with others, and who loves healthy competition.

Perceptive and Visionary

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Tommy Thompson is someone who has a natural awareness about what is going on in the surrounding environment and the world at large, and a refined vision of how to navigate it.

They are also someone who is altruistic, tolerant, and sophisticated, and who tends to be a perfectionist who is always working to try and make everything and everyone better.

Mysterious and Methodical

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Tommy Thompson tends to be someone who can come across as mysterious and intense, who can be a complex thinker who is methodical and intuitive, and who can overcome challenges that most others would not be able to.

Some of Tommy Thompson's challenges

While Tommy Thompson has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Tommy Thompson can be Callous, Selfish, Complicated, Brusque, Impulsive, Careless, and Suspicious.

Complicated and Brusque

One of Tommy Thompson's key challenges is that they are someone who can be complicated and gruff with others.

Tommy Thompson must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Callous and Selfish

Tommy Thompson is someone who can be standoffish, pessimistic, and ruthless, who can have difficulty concentrating and be impatient, can have difficulty discovering the keys to personal contentment, and who can have a tendency to overwork and hoard wealth and possessions.

Sensitive and Aggressive

Finally, Tommy Thompson also can be too "touchy-feely", have a hard time expressing feelings, be too aggressive and headstrong, and be too unforgiving of others' mistakes.

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