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White House residence staffer may have lost fingers
Politico ^ | 2/14/12 | JENNIFER EPSTEIN

Posted on 02/14/2012 6:15:41 PM PST by ColdOne

A White House household worker suffered an on-the-job injury Tuesday and may have lost some fingers.

"There was a minor injury with a member of the residence staff — an ambulance was called out of an abundance of caution," an administration official said.

After a call about what was described by D.C. Fire/EMS spokesman Lon Walls as a "possible amputation of one or two fingers," a man was taken

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1 posted on 02/14/2012 6:15:47 PM PST by ColdOne
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To: ColdOne

Someone tried to grab Moochelle’s french fries?


2 posted on 02/14/2012 6:17:18 PM PST by Ronin (VOTE NEWT! He's Not Romney! Huh? He did?? Scratch that! GO SANTORUM!!!)
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Will Baraq be fined by OHSHA?


4 posted on 02/14/2012 6:18:10 PM PST by nascarnation (DEFEAT BARAQ 2012 DEPORT BARAQ 2013)
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To: ColdOne

What Sharia law did he violate?


5 posted on 02/14/2012 6:18:49 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: ColdOne

Skip the sausage in the morning.


6 posted on 02/14/2012 6:19:33 PM PST by Semper911 (When you want to rob Peter to pay Paul, you'll always have the support of Paul.)
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To: ColdOne

There was a minor injury with a member of the residence staff

lol. Since when is losing a finger or two minor? This White House is just insane. Sorry it wasn’t some splinter in a finger there White House. Goodness these folks need to vacate the White House ASAP. Prayers to the injured person.


7 posted on 02/14/2012 6:19:58 PM PST by napscoordinator (A moral principled Christian with character is the frontrunner! Congrats Santorum!)
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Yakuza attack? Did they renege on an Obama oath of silence?


8 posted on 02/14/2012 6:20:38 PM PST by Michigan Bowhunter
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To: ColdOne
LOL...My guess was some staffer tried to clear her plate before Moochelle finished her lobster??
11 posted on 02/14/2012 6:22:36 PM PST by jakerobins
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To: ColdOne

How is losing fingers a minor injury?


12 posted on 02/14/2012 6:22:36 PM PST by svcw (Only difference between Romney & BH is one thinks he will be god & other one thinks he already is.)
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To: ColdOne

WH:
“There was a minor injury with a member of the residence staff — an ambulance was called out of an abundance of caution,” an administration official said.

EMS:
After a call about what was described by D.C. Fire/EMS spokesman Lon Walls as a “possible amputation of one or two fingers,” a man was taken, the man was taken to Washington Hospital Center as a “priority 1” patient, meaning that his condition was classified as life threatening


Does the WH ever tell the truth about anything? (rhetorical question only)


13 posted on 02/14/2012 6:22:47 PM PST by Protect the Bill of Rights
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To: ColdOne

Somebody on the white house staff has enough integrity to at least go to multiple fingers before acquiescing. I’d have lost that bet.


14 posted on 02/14/2012 6:23:41 PM PST by gorush (History repeats itself because human nature is static)
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To: svcw

When they are not your fingers, of course.


15 posted on 02/14/2012 6:26:03 PM PST by Jonty30 (What Islam and secularism have in common is that they are both death cults.)
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“How is losing fingers a minor injury?”

It’s the new Obamacare medical coding...your insurance will divvy out accordingly.


16 posted on 02/14/2012 6:26:03 PM PST by Beowulf9
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17 posted on 02/14/2012 6:29:03 PM PST by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: ColdOne

Those fingers can probably be found in the cookie jar.


18 posted on 02/14/2012 6:29:13 PM PST by Mind-numbed Robot
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To: svcw

Tis but a scratch!


19 posted on 02/14/2012 6:29:31 PM PST by 6SJ7 (Meh.)
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To: ColdOne

G.W. Is closer. Wonder why they didn’t go there.


20 posted on 02/14/2012 6:29:55 PM PST by Venturer
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