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Aug 24 2022
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Fetterman Stunned by Oz Campaign's Latest Attack
The Pennsylvania Senate race has turned into a battle over crudité that’s getting fiercer by the day.
Democrat candidate John Fetterman’s campaign has taken aim at Republican opponent Mehmet Oz for being out of touch in a social media video he put together highlighting concerns about inflation at the grocery store. The dish Oz was shopping for is more colloquially known as a veggie tray
TownhallJan 29 2024
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Man who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time
Man who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers adorned with sequins and
WWAY 3Jan 29 2024
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Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison
Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison
A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" because he wanted to pull off "one last score" is expected to stay out of prison after he's sentenced Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers in 2005 from...
Spot On FloridaAug 07 2022
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Fetterman's Chances of Beating Oz in Pennsylvania With 3 Months to Election
Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman aims to flip Pennsylvania's currently GOP-held Senate seat blue on November 8 by defeating Republican Senate contender Dr. Mehmet Oz—and with just three months to Election Day, polls show him well-positioned to succeed.
Fetterman, who currently serves as Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor, easily won the Democratic primary in May with about 59
NewsweekJan 29 2024
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An aging mobster gets no prison time for stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz”
The Durango HeraldOct 24 2022
Fact Check
Did Dr. Oz Win the Nobel Prize in Medicine?
Dr. Mehmet Oz, television personality and 2022 Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, has had a colorful career, but winning a Nobel Prize is not among his achievements. Since 2021, online articles and posts claim he won the Nobel Prize for medicine, including this post that wonders if it was for a “memory pill.”
The “memory drug” in question could be referring to a number of instances
SnopesOct 13 2023
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Man charged with stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ slippers expected to plead guilty
MINNEAPOLIS — A man charged with the museum heist of a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the “The Wizard of Oz” was expected to change his plea to guilty in court Friday, pulling back the curtain on a whodunnit mystery dating back 18 years. Terry Jon Martin, 76, was indicted in May on one count of theft of a major artwork. The shoes from the film were stolen in 2005 from the Judy
Todays ChronicApr 10 2024
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Epidemic of Bozo Behavior Strikes Republican Senate Candidates Who Were Supposed to Be Boring
The story of 2022’s Senate races was that Republicans—at Donald Trump’s urging—botched several eminently winnable races by nominating various goofballs (Herschel Walker in Georgia), weirdos (Blake Masters in Arizona), and Dr. Oz-es (Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania). In a word, the GOP had a bozo problem. The story of this cycle was supposed to be that Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and National
SlateAug 15 2022
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Dr. Oz Mocked Over 'Wegners' Groceries, Shopping Habits
Dr. Mehmet Oz, TV medical personality and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, was lambasted online for a video in which he flubbed the name of a grocery store while attempting to highlight food prices.
The video was originally shared in the spring, when inflation and rising costs began to dominate news cycles. In it, Oz claims to be doing grocery shopping for his wife
NewsweekOct 25 2022
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Fetterman and Oz meet for their only debate in high-stakes Senate race
Pennsylvania Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz will debate Tuesday night in Harrisburg, a highly anticipated clash in a race that has seen health challenges and personal attacks, with control of Congress' evenly divided top chamber on the line.
The debate will be hosted by Nexstar and broadcast across Pennsylvania starting at 8 p.m. ET. It follows a months-long effort by Oz
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