Dr. Oz is in full damage ascendance mode this week after numerous experts have pointed out that he’sfull of shit . And his tardy talking points might be themost hilariousyet . His freaky defense ? He says the Dr. Oz Show is “ not a medical show . ”
America ’s MD is pee the round on everything from the NBC Nightly News to the Today Show . And on those programs , the effective MD seem to be claiming that if you want aesculapian advice , you should take care elsewhere . He even drop dead so far as to claim that the give-and-take “ physician ” is made by design small in his show ’s logo .
“ It ’s called The Dr. Oz Show . We very purposely , on the logotype , have ‘ Oz ’ as the middle , and the ‘ Dr. ’ is actually up in the little Browning automatic rifle for a reason , ” Oztold NBC . “ I need tribe to bring in that I ’m a doctor , and I ’m coming into their biography to be supportive of them . But it ’s not a medical show . ”
Oh , okay .
Dr. Oz says he has his regrets . Because of form he does now that he ’s getting prognosticate on his Irish bull weight loss “ miracle ” and furtherance of unproven medical intervention .
“ There are segments that I made that I wish I could take back . If I could just go back in metre , I would have never allow those words to amount out of my back talk , because it completely pervert the conversation I was hold with America . But I ca n’t take back those segments , ” he told NBC .
For what it ’s deserving , Dr. Oz says he wo n’t use the Holy Scripture “ miracle ” anymore to describe any horseshit he might peddle on his show . Which is a fantastic step in the correct direction . But one ca n’t help but wonder why he does n’t just go Full Miracle if his show is n’t meant to be a “ aesculapian show ” — you know , the form with medical advice back up by scientific discipline .
Image : Dr. Oz in 2014 via Getty
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