A man dubbed “Polio Paul” has lived inside a 600-pound iron lung for seven decades, reportedly refusing to upgrade to a modern machine.
Paul Alexander, 77, contracted polio in 1952 when he was 6 years old.
In March, Guinness World Records declared him the longest iron lung patient ever. https://nypost.com/2023/08/31/how-polio-paul-survived-living-in-an-iron-lung-for-70-years/
Back in March 2020, a dozen or so sheriff’s deputies wearing bulletproof vests descended upon Waylon Bailey’s home in Rapides Parish, La., with their guns drawn, ordered him onto his knees with his hands on his head, and arrested him for a felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
The SWAT-style raid was provoked by a Facebook post in which Bailey had made a zombie-themed joke about COVID-19. https://nypost.com/2023/08/31/man-arrested-for-a-covid-joke-gives-a-much-needed-lesson-on-free-speech/
Elon Musk believes his “communist” transgender daughter severed ties with her billionaire father because she was brainwashed into “thinking that anyone rich is evil” at the ritzy California school he sent her to.
The CEO of X, formerly known as Twitter, washed his hands of any responsibility for the recent rift between himself and 19-year-old Vivian Jenna Wilson — instead blaming the Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences in Santa Monica for infecting her with the “woke mind virus.” https://nypost.com/2023/08/31/elon-musk-blames-elite-la-school-for-brainwashing-trans-daughter/
By throwing open the southern border, President Joe Biden has created a booming business for Mexican cartels ripping off U.S. retailers – although you’d never know it based on the media blackout of this trend.
Target, Dollar Tree, Foot Locker, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Nordstrom, and others recently disclosed that organized retail crime – or ORC for short – is hitting their bottom lines. https://issuesinsights.com/2023/09/01/bidens-border-crisis-fuels-massive-spike-in-retail-crime/
