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rogue emissary

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67. Not surprised as he's always been a populace candidate.
Thu Jul 2, 2026, 01:41 PM
23 hrs ago

Now he is going to cost us control of the Senate no matter how well we do in Nov.

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Please let the door hit you on your way out. Blue Owl Yesterday #1
He is disloyal to the United States. Dawson Leery Yesterday #2
Hardly. ColoringFool 23 hrs ago #72
Hell, TSF isn't helping Israel to much bluestarone Yesterday #3
"Speaking with Fox News host Sean Hannity .... " Botany Yesterday #4
I don't know of any Democrat in Congress who is against Israel defending itself or existing. everyonematters Yesterday #5
It's a clever framing, isn't it? AloeVera Yesterday #10
I am not convinced that Biden could have stopped it karynnj 19 hrs ago #94
It's gonna stay that way too.. There doesn't seem to be a winning position for Democrats. LeftInTX 19 hrs ago #98
I'm not sure what position they could come together behind karynnj 19 hrs ago #99
Interesting choice of words. "Israel would never agree to it". AloeVera 15 hrs ago #106
The main part I was referring to was a two state solution karynnj 13 hrs ago #111
I'm sure he'd see a fund cut as part of Israel's right, too! mymomwasright Yesterday #19
Country over party is laudable. AloeVera Yesterday #6
That would be one less centrist in the party. Emile Yesterday #7
He is not a centrist WSHazel Yesterday #13
He lied to get into office. He ran as Emile Yesterday #18
IMHO it was the stroke. The evidence is overwhelming that post-stroke Fetterman is profoundly different at multiple Celerity 23 hrs ago #60
LCV scorecard: Fetterman 84% lifetime, 80% 2025: McCormick - total zero across the board RandomNumbers Yesterday #26
Senator John Fetterman votes with the Democratic party approximately 91% to 93% of the time. Emile Yesterday #31
PA is a purple state. I'll take a centrist D over a reich-wing R ANY FUCKING DAY. Unlike RandomNumbers Yesterday #36
If the voters in Pennsylvania wanted a centrist, Emile Yesterday #39
They wanted someone who they thought stood up for actual people, AND who supported women's rights RandomNumbers Yesterday #48
You can't change history. He won his seat Emile Yesterday #53
You are right that Fetterman never ran as anti AIPAC AZProgressive 23 hrs ago #73
Wow! I hadn't heard that about Conor Lamb before TVguyCards 19 hrs ago #96
BLUE 7 OUT OF LAST 10. ColoringFool 23 hrs ago #75
Surrendering in advance Cirsium 21 hrs ago #88
I'll bet that changes to ZERO percent once he switches LuvLoogie 23 hrs ago #61
That's very possible. Emile 23 hrs ago #62
John Fetterman casts the deciding vote against limiting Trump's war in Iran Celerity 23 hrs ago #69
Of course he would be the deciding AGAINST a Democratic position. LuvLoogie 17 hrs ago #104
Fetterman is not a "centrist""... he's a fuckimg Cha 20 hrs ago #89
That too! Emile 19 hrs ago #90
Go ahead and leave, dickhead. Aristus Yesterday #8
"Going to" leave the party? 3_Limes Yesterday #9
Bingo ! we have a winner. republianmushroom Yesterday #25
He votes with Dems more than 90% of the time and if we win the Senate in midterms MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #82
He's going to leave the Party whatever happens... kentuck Yesterday #11
Okay by me. He's not much of a Democrat anyway. sinkingfeeling Yesterday #12
He is itching for an excuse to orangecrush Yesterday #14
Hasn't needed an excuse yet unweird Yesterday #51
Good! ABC123Easy Yesterday #15
Hasn't he already (in all but "name") anyway? Enough of his blackmail. hlthe2b Yesterday #16
Hey John! Israel and Netanyahu ARE NOT THE SAME THING! NT maxrandb Yesterday #17
Agreed, but looking at the polls on their upcoming karynnj Yesterday #30
There are many myths about Israel. AloeVera 23 hrs ago #68
The 10 seats were the projection of many polls karynnj 23 hrs ago #77
Don't let the door hit you on the way out. Or do, it doesn't mean shit to me Autumn Yesterday #20
Israel is and will always be an ally of the US, but we don't have them give them weapons Wanderlust988 Yesterday #21
No Democrat has ever denied Israel's right to exist or to defend itself karynnj Yesterday #22
Bye Bye Johnny! La Coliniere Yesterday #23
This is why we need 5 Dems to win Senate races in order to gain control of the Senate BluenFLA Yesterday #24
He ain't switching parties. Wiz Imp Yesterday #43
see post 60 for some answers (the second part deals with Fetterman's obsession with Israel) Celerity 22 hrs ago #80
STROKE OUT M'FER - and this time finish the job. harumph Yesterday #27
Does he think he could be a talking head on FOX in his shorts and sweatshirt? Bengus81 Yesterday #28
Can we be critical, John? Sneederbunk Yesterday #29
The reality is, he already left the party.... He calls himself a Democrat, but he isn't one.... Strange dude... ashredux Yesterday #32
Go ahead. Make my day. MadMike47 Yesterday #33
Israel does exist. It's "right" to is moot. maxsolomon Yesterday #34
There is a New York Times best selling book AZProgressive 23 hrs ago #79
They are a minority. Also Jewish Voice for Peace is a very loud minority. LeftInTX 18 hrs ago #100
I doubt... GiqueCee Yesterday #35
Not one Democrat questions MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #37
What constitutes anti Israel: The Wizard Yesterday #38
It's not anti-Israel, it's anti Netanyahu. Fla Dem Yesterday #40
Exactly. Fetterman should listen to AMERICAN Jews Bluetus Yesterday #44
Don't let the door hit you on the way out. Ritabert Yesterday #41
Is that all it takes? Omnipresent Yesterday #42
It was the stroke, it profoundly changed him at so many levels, plus he is being handled, see post 60 for more detail: Celerity 21 hrs ago #87
Any excuse will do dlk Yesterday #45
Yes it is MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #70
No matter how it goes, Fetterman is a one-termer. Bluetus Yesterday #46
Up for reelection in 2028. So who is going to run against him? Grins Yesterday #47
"Defend itself" twodogsbarking Yesterday #49
Bye! jrthin Yesterday #50
His leaving the Democratic party would be an issue? Dave Id Yesterday #52
Leaving the Senate? Becoming independent? Caucusing with the gop? Joining the gop? QueerDuck 23 hrs ago #54
So, he has NO CLUE what Israel's critics are really saying? William Seger 23 hrs ago #55
It is deliberate. RockRaven 23 hrs ago #78
He's deliberately misinterpreting it. Iggo 13 hrs ago #110
Dont care quakerboy 23 hrs ago #56
Kick his ass out FHRRK1 23 hrs ago #57
So what! Donman 23 hrs ago #58
Smell ya later! Gaytano70 23 hrs ago #59
Those things have never been part of the Democratic party's platform, and aren't likely to be any time soon. LudwigPastorius 23 hrs ago #63
so which party in the Knesset will Fetterman join? DBoon 23 hrs ago #64
He can sit with Ben Givr and the other Ars Longa 23 hrs ago #71
He's already gone. SergeStorms 23 hrs ago #65
Maybe they can do it just long enough to get rid of him, then... TygrBright 23 hrs ago #66
Not surprised as he's always been a populace candidate. rogue emissary 23 hrs ago #67
Do you mean a populist candidate? Celerity 22 hrs ago #83
Yes, and voters have turned on Israel he'll follow the majority eventually. rogue emissary 21 hrs ago #85
I highly doubt he stops his OTT support of Israel. See post 60. Celerity 21 hrs ago #86
Smells like a purity test to me. aocommunalpunch 23 hrs ago #74
I'm having difficulty feeling any sympathy for Fetterman. If I had a more charitable view than I actually do, PatrickforB 23 hrs ago #76
Being against Netanyahu's maniacal leadership is not anti-Israel. blm 22 hrs ago #81
There is ALWAYS one of these orthoclad 21 hrs ago #84
Thought he already had. tavernier 19 hrs ago #91
He's got a permanent seat on the right wing propaganda machine. miyazaki 19 hrs ago #92
A better link to avoid "download our app" crap paywall TVguyCards 19 hrs ago #93
Well, fuck you, Fetterman. This is the United States Of America, not the Israeli States Of America. Initech 19 hrs ago #95
Some might called this purity politics. David__77 19 hrs ago #97
He should move there already IbogaProject 18 hrs ago #101
Good riddance VanceFan 18 hrs ago #102
Or he'll leave the party for some other reason. Iggo 17 hrs ago #103
Hmmmm Timewas 16 hrs ago #105
Well, bye! Initech 14 hrs ago #107
"Gimme attention! Gimme! Gimme! Wannattention!" struggle4progress 14 hrs ago #108
How will we know? n/t BlueSpot 14 hrs ago #109
He'll get voted out dave99 4 hrs ago #112
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