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Mike 03

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42. A worst case scenario is that Fetterman becomes the next Sinema

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 03:34 PM

11 hrs ago

right after we've finally purged both her and Machin.

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Fettermen appears to be going maga [View all] Voltaire2 13 hrs ago OP

He's dropped the mask of being a progressive. Time to vote him out next election. brush 13 hrs ago #1

Wait, when did he ever have that mask? AkFemDem 13 hrs ago #8

Yeah, right. Calling for trump charges to be dropped is not what a moderate Dem does. It's what a maga does. brush 13 hrs ago #9

I'm replying to the comment that Fetterman is dropping his progressive mask AkFemDem 13 hrs ago #11

They didn't invent him. His clever social media staffers posts did. They did a bait and switch. brush 13 hrs ago #14

Here's the deal- AkFemDem 13 hrs ago #20

Sorry but I feel choie 11 hrs ago #40

I don't want another Joe Manchin. Prof. Toru Tanaka 10 hrs ago #54

Pro life you say? Let's see how many of those other stances he maintaines... brush 6 hrs ago #69

He claimed the progressive label for himself for many years, and he begged for Sanders' help in 2016: Celerity 12 hrs ago #28

Thanks for all the details Celerity. Brenda 10 hrs ago #55

His 'district' now is the State (or Commonwealth to be precise) of Pennsylvania. No longer the mayor kelly1mm 13 hrs ago #10

Then why did he call himself one? SunImp 13 hrs ago #21

I BeerBarrelPolka 12 hrs ago #22

kompromat is my first suspician on many of these guys rampartd 10 hrs ago #57

Could be BeerBarrelPolka 9 hrs ago #59

"District"? Did you mean "the state of Pennsylvania"? 0rganism 12 hrs ago #30

Will they support him changing parties Bettie 11 hrs ago #35

He sure is hell is berksdem 12 hrs ago #23

Fetterman is a populist. His positions remain consistent. yardwork 11 hrs ago #41

He wants to be reelected. underpants 13 hrs ago #2

By whom? Everyone that voted against him the first time around? tenderfoot 13 hrs ago #6

your 'Hoodie Sinema' from a few days back was more accurate, especially as they are both US Senators Celerity 12 hrs ago #29

so we should support democrats who become fascists? Voltaire2 13 hrs ago #7

lol twas ever thus WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #3

This one hurts. Dennis Donovan 13 hrs ago #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 12 hrs ago #32

Goes to show that Bettie 11 hrs ago #36

In other words BeerBarrelPolka 11 hrs ago #38

Was the Fedrul hush money case against Cohen BS? maxsolomon 13 hrs ago #5

Good response. W_HAMILTON 13 hrs ago #16

Fettermen, a true DINO. republianmushroom 13 hrs ago #12

huh? How so? His voting record is fine. thebigidea 13 hrs ago #18

His wanting a pardon for trump, for the crimes trump republianmushroom 13 hrs ago #19

BOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! Initech 13 hrs ago #13

There will be a lot more of this Prairie Gates 13 hrs ago #15

Unbelievable awesomerwb1 13 hrs ago #17

There were good established guys who ran against him in the primary Trenzalore 12 hrs ago #24

Maybe if there'd been two federal trials he'd feel differently. Kid Berwyn 12 hrs ago #25

Is it really any different than Clyburn or other Democrats calling for the same absurdity? JohnSJ 12 hrs ago #26

No. People on DU just dislike Fetterman. yardwork 11 hrs ago #43

without a doubt. This is almost as predictable as Pavlov's dogs. JohnSJ 11 hrs ago #46

I Voted For Him, RobinA 12 hrs ago #27

Beware of these kinds of Dem politicians Dem4life1234 12 hrs ago #31

I often wondered which Senators would be likely moniss 12 hrs ago #33

Probably not full MAGA but maybe full Manchin. Bleacher Creature 11 hrs ago #34

Surviving politically in a swing state? Zambero 11 hrs ago #37

I haven't seen anyone attacking James Clyburn for going MAGA or being a DINO onenote 11 hrs ago #39

I BeerBarrelPolka 10 hrs ago #53

A worst case scenario is that Fetterman becomes the next Sinema Mike 03 11 hrs ago #42

Power MattBaggins 11 hrs ago #44

Let's hope he loses BeerBarrelPolka 10 hrs ago #56

He ain't goin'. He's just showin'. Iggo 11 hrs ago #45

His actual words: Festivito 10 hrs ago #47

That sounds exactly like several other Democrats' words. yardwork 10 hrs ago #48

No, let's walk away from Fetterman. Just as soon as possible. Paladin 10 hrs ago #50

What are you talking about? yardwork 9 hrs ago #64

Yeah, I'll be sure to take that advice to heart. Paladin 8 hrs ago #65

On 'truth social'. And there is simply no equivalency between the Biden case the the Trump case. Voltaire2 10 hrs ago #49

When the leader of the party- President Biden AkFemDem 8 hrs ago #66

yup Afrocat 10 hrs ago #51

How embarrassing for Dems who praised him only months ago. Brenda 10 hrs ago #52

Imma blaming brain worms. nt yaesu 9 hrs ago #58

Someone please tell this guy that... Think. Again. 9 hrs ago #60

When stuff like this just doesn't make any sense, no_hypocrisy 9 hrs ago #61

It's a state case.... Lovie777 9 hrs ago #62

So he was either a DINO, or the brain injury really screwed him up. sakabatou 9 hrs ago #63

The money started flowing in Thrill 8 hrs ago #67

He's disgusting Rebl2 8 hrs ago #68

As they say: "If you can't beat them, join them" msfiddlestix 6 hrs ago #70

I wish Fetterman was the worst person we had to worry about. RoeVWade 6 hrs ago #71