survivors and saw some of the bodies of the first dead children that they had at the hospital. his testimony, there are parts of it that i m not sure that every word he said about what he saw with those wounds got across. there is one word that he used that i m going to get you in this hour. it is a horrifying graphic ex description. there s been that discussion about should be photographs of this so that people can really understand it. well chris, there was language there in that hearing today that is beyond anything that you would actually expect to see in such photographs. i m not sure that it had any impact at all on the republican members of that committee. i watched a clip, a long clip of the individual you re talking about. it was incredibly powerful and i agree that that is as important for people to hear as any debate about these images. my father worked in gun safety activism and one of the things that you find in those circles is a lot of the most militant peopl
quickly, one word in the middle of a 19 word sentence. no one used the word again in the hearing. no one commented on it. the word now lives in the congressional record in a transcript of that hearing and perhaps that s where we should leave it because it is the single most grotesque word that has been used to describe what happened. it was in the testimony of dr. rory herrera, a certified pediatrician who himself is a graduate of robb elementary school. the doctor began his testimony with reference to his hippocratic oath as a physician. i swore an oath, an oath to do no harm. after witnessing firsthand the carnage in my hometown of uvalde, to stay silent would be to betray that oath. passivity is harm, delay is
became a pediatrician because i knew children were the best patients. he told the story of his patient mia overcoming liver disease and finding her alive at the hospital that day. nia was alive because, as we first reported to you on this program two weeks ago, she covered herself in the blood of our dead friend so that the murder would think that mia was already dead. mia testified to the committee today from her home in uvalde. my name is mia. [inaudible] she went to lock the door. she was back in the room. she said, go hide and then we want to go hide behind the teacher s desk and behind the desk. then he shot the window. he made it into the other classroom and then he went in. there was a door between our classrooms and he went through there. he sought my teacher.
their kids were dead or alive and that s why matthew mcconaughey, although he was mightily trying to control his anger found himself literally pounding the table yesterday in the white house press briefing room. decapitated. if al-qaeda did that you two american soldiers, republicans would be willing to wage a war over that. but if you do it in america classroom you will get inaction, passivity, and delay from those very same republicans. doctor guerrero said today, i became a pediatrician because i knew children were the best patients. he told the story of his patient mia overcoming liver disease and finding her alive at the hospital that day. nia was alive because, as we first reported to you on this program two weeks ago, she covered herself in the blood of
happened. it was in the testimony of dr. rory herrera, a certified pediatrician who himself is a graduate of robb elementary school. the doctor began his testimony with reference to his hippocratic oath as a physician. i swore an oath, an oath to do no harm. after witnessing firsthand the carnage in my hometown of uvalde, to stay silent would be to betray that oath. passivity is harm, delay is harm. all of those things are harm. that is the harm inflicted on the american people and american schoolchildren by republicans. inaction, plasticity, and the way. that is what republicans always