{"id":74595,"date":"2020-07-06T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74595"},"modified":"2020-12-21T05:38:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T11:38:23","slug":"the-minnesota-stasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74595","title":{"rendered":"The Minnesota Stasi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The state is going after Senator, and Doctor, Scott Jensen, for&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;well, <a href=\"https:\/\/bringmethenews.com\/minnesota-news\/dr-scott-jensen-says-hes-being-investigated-by-medical-board-for-spreading-covid-19-misinformation\">counterrevolutionary activity, apparently<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Minnesota senator and medical physician Dr. Scott Jensen says he is under investigation by the\u00a0Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice for allegedly spreading misinformation about COVID-19.<\/p><p>Jensen revealed the investigation in a Facebook video on Sunday, saying the medical board is focusing on &#8220;reckless advice&#8221; he had given by comparing COVID-19 with the flu, as well as comments he made regarding CDC guidelines for the completion of death certificates in an interview with Fargo news broadcaster Chris Berg in April \u2013 which went viral.<\/p><p>&#8220;When I got this news, I was ticked,&#8221; Jensen, who is rumored to be\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/minnesotareformer.com\/2020\/04\/10\/sen-scott-jensens-national-profile-rises-while-medical-authorities-question-his-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\">considering a run for Minnesota governor<\/a>\u00a0as a Republican, said in the video, which has now been viewed one million times.<\/p><p>\u201cIf this could happen to me because of my views, it could happen to    b                      &#8216;=, anybody,&#8221; he added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s sure we&#8217;ve got this straight;\u00a0 the state&#8217;s bureaucracy is actively moving to squelch a prominent dissenter to Governor Walz&#8217;s incompetent, logrolling response to the pandemic.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state is going after Senator, and Doctor, Scott Jensen, for&#8230; &#8230;well, counterrevolutionary activity, apparently: Minnesota senator and medical physician Dr. Scott Jensen says he is under investigation by the\u00a0Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice for allegedly spreading misinformation about COVID-19. Jensen revealed the investigation in a Facebook video on Sunday, saying the medical board [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[416,2,51],"tags":[423],"class_list":["post-74595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid19","category-minnesota-politics","category-liberal-tyranny","tag-the-endless-emergency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74596,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74595\/revisions\/74596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}