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2023-10-23 05:13:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 253A481B560F866AF0213C54FC56BFF2C0ABC6930662E47534DF4E54D6E09140
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The Halfway Post describes itself as "A St. Louis gazette of satirical, halfway real news." https://halfwaypost.com/ Although conservative politicians posing with firearms for family Christmas photos is well-documented (ex, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tennessee-andy-ogles-responds-critics-christmas-card-family-guns/), there's no record of this incident actually happening currently. https://www.google.com/search?q=republican+representative+accidentally+shot+his+wife+in+the+foot+while+taking+their+annual+Christmas+card+family+photo&sca_esv=575669101&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1011US1011&ei=fdE1ZfviLoHi5NoP0O60oAM&ved=0ahUKEwi7ldWeh4uCAxUBMVkFHVA3DTQQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=republican+representative+accidentally+shot+his+wife+in+the+foot+while+taking+their+annual+Christmas+card+family+photo
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