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1. He's dropped the mask of being a progressive. Time to vote him out next election.

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 01:13 PM

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Fettermen appears to be going maga [View all] Voltaire2 Wednesday OP

He's dropped the mask of being a progressive. Time to vote him out next election. brush Wednesday #1

Wait, when did he ever have that mask? AkFemDem Wednesday #8

Yeah, right. Calling for trump charges to be dropped is not what a moderate Dem does. It's what a maga does. brush Wednesday #9

I'm replying to the comment that Fetterman is dropping his progressive mask AkFemDem Wednesday #11

They didn't invent him. His clever social media staffers posts did. They did a bait and switch. brush Wednesday #14

Here's the deal- AkFemDem Wednesday #20

Sorry but I feel choie Wednesday #40

I don't want another Joe Manchin. Prof. Toru Tanaka Wednesday #54

Pro life you say? Let's see how many of those other stances he maintaines... brush Wednesday #69

Good catch, 100% brain fart on my part! AkFemDem 14 hrs ago #73

Don't mention it. I knew you'd want to edit that. brush 13 hrs ago #74

He claimed the progressive label for himself for many years, and he begged for Sanders' help in 2016: Celerity Wednesday #28

Thanks for all the details Celerity. Brenda Wednesday #55

His 'district' now is the State (or Commonwealth to be precise) of Pennsylvania. No longer the mayor kelly1mm Wednesday #10

Then why did he call himself one? SunImp Wednesday #21

I BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #22

kompromat is my first suspician on many of these guys rampartd Wednesday #57

Could be BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #59

"District"? Did you mean "the state of Pennsylvania"? 0rganism Wednesday #30

Will they support him changing parties Bettie Wednesday #35

He sure is hell is berksdem Wednesday #23

Fetterman is a populist. His positions remain consistent. yardwork Wednesday #41

He wants to be reelected. underpants Wednesday #2

By whom? Everyone that voted against him the first time around? tenderfoot Wednesday #6

your 'Hoodie Sinema' from a few days back was more accurate, especially as they are both US Senators Celerity Wednesday #29

so we should support democrats who become fascists? Voltaire2 Wednesday #7

lol twas ever thus WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #3

This one hurts. Dennis Donovan Wednesday #4

Many of us did, but he hasn't been the same since the stroke. As for those who say he never claimed to be a progressive Celerity Wednesday #32

Goes to show that Bettie Wednesday #36

In other words BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #38

Was the Fedrul hush money case against Cohen BS? maxsolomon Wednesday #5

Good response. W_HAMILTON Wednesday #16

Fettermen, a true DINO. republianmushroom Wednesday #12

huh? How so? His voting record is fine. thebigidea Wednesday #18

His wanting a pardon for trump, for the crimes trump republianmushroom Wednesday #19

BOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! Initech Wednesday #13

There will be a lot more of this Prairie Gates Wednesday #15

Unbelievable awesomerwb1 Wednesday #17

There were good established guys who ran against him in the primary Trenzalore Wednesday #24

Maybe if there'd been two federal trials he'd feel differently. Kid Berwyn Wednesday #25

Is it really any different than Clyburn or other Democrats calling for the same absurdity? JohnSJ Wednesday #26

No. People on DU just dislike Fetterman. yardwork Wednesday #43

without a doubt. This is almost as predictable as Pavlov's dogs. JohnSJ Wednesday #46

I Voted For Him, RobinA Wednesday #27

Beware of these kinds of Dem politicians Dem4life1234 Wednesday #31

I often wondered which Senators would be likely moniss Wednesday #33

Probably not full MAGA but maybe full Manchin. Bleacher Creature Wednesday #34

Surviving politically in a swing state? Zambero Wednesday #37

I haven't seen anyone attacking James Clyburn for going MAGA or being a DINO onenote Wednesday #39

I BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #53

A worst case scenario is that Fetterman becomes the next Sinema Mike 03 Wednesday #42

Power MattBaggins Wednesday #44

Let's hope he loses BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #56

He ain't goin'. He's just showin'. Iggo Wednesday #45

His actual words: Festivito Wednesday #47

That sounds exactly like several other Democrats' words. yardwork Wednesday #48

No, let's walk away from Fetterman. Just as soon as possible. Paladin Wednesday #50

What are you talking about? yardwork Wednesday #64

Yeah, I'll be sure to take that advice to heart. Paladin Wednesday #65

On 'truth social'. And there is simply no equivalency between the Biden case the the Trump case. Voltaire2 Wednesday #49

When the leader of the party- President Biden AkFemDem Wednesday #66

yup Afrocat Wednesday #51

How embarrassing for Dems who praised him only months ago. Brenda Wednesday #52

Imma blaming brain worms. nt yaesu Wednesday #58

Someone please tell this guy that... Think. Again. Wednesday #60

When stuff like this just doesn't make any sense, no_hypocrisy Wednesday #61

It's a state case.... Lovie777 Wednesday #62

So he was either a DINO, or the brain injury really screwed him up. sakabatou Wednesday #63

The money started flowing in Thrill Wednesday #67

He's disgusting Rebl2 Wednesday #68

As they say: "If you can't beat them, join them" msfiddlestix Wednesday #70

I wish Fetterman was the worst person we had to worry about. RoeVWade Wednesday #71

the day he showed up in a hoodie Henry203 14 hrs ago #72