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February 16, 2023
The fact that our media is more concerned w/ spy balloons than all the mass shooting & ecological
disaster in Ohio is proof that they are a joke.
They all chase RW messaging and ignore the important stories. Totally worthless.
February 9, 2023
Leandro Mathias de Novaes took his mother for a scan at Laboratorio Cura in São Paulo, Brazil, on 16 January, Jam Press reports.
The 40-year-old is said to have failed to tell hospital workers that he had a gun on him after being told to remove all metal objects before entering the scanning room.
The magnetic field from the MRI scanner pulled the pro-gun lawyers weapon was pulled from his waistband and went off, shooting him in the tummy. He passed away on 6 February after battling for his life in at the São Luiz Morumbi Hospital.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/lawyer-brazil-gun-mri-death-b2279282.html
Lawyer dies after his hidden gun goes off during MRI scan
A lawyer was accidentally shot by his own gun after he failed to remove it before going into hospital MRI scanning room.
Leandro Mathias de Novaes took his mother for a scan at Laboratorio Cura in São Paulo, Brazil, on 16 January, Jam Press reports.
The 40-year-old is said to have failed to tell hospital workers that he had a gun on him after being told to remove all metal objects before entering the scanning room.
The magnetic field from the MRI scanner pulled the pro-gun lawyers weapon was pulled from his waistband and went off, shooting him in the tummy. He passed away on 6 February after battling for his life in at the São Luiz Morumbi Hospital.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/lawyer-brazil-gun-mri-death-b2279282.html
February 8, 2023
snip
Whole story here:
https://crooksandliars.com/2023/02/jim-jordan-makes-first-amendmet-case
My, my, my, what happens when you hold a hearing and can't prove your point?"
Rep Gerry Connolly (D-VA) to Gym Jordan.
"To Mr. Raskin's point that you guys aren't bound to the First Amendment because you're a private company," Jordan said. "Okay, maybe so."
Jordan just admitted Twitter and the federal government did nothing wrong, and this entire hearing is a sham.
Jordan just admitted Twitter and the federal government did nothing wrong, and this entire hearing is a sham.
snip
"My, my, my, what happens when you hold a hearing and can't prove your point?" Connolly said.
That brought some laughter to the chamber.
That brought some laughter to the chamber.
Whole story here:
https://crooksandliars.com/2023/02/jim-jordan-makes-first-amendmet-case
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