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rogue emissary

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4. The stroke was in May before the General election

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Reply #3)

Sat May 3, 2025, 04:28 PM

May 3

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/10/us/politics/john-fetterman-senate-stroke.html

Mr. Fetterman, 53, the 6-foot-8, tattooed and goateed Democrat from Pennsylvania who suffered a near-fatal stroke last May and went on to win one of the most competitive seats in November’s midterm elections, was never going to blend in seamlessly in the marbled corridors of Congress.

Are you talking about the the primary?

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Top Dem's Aides Blow Whistle on His Disturbing Mental State [View all] Jilly_in_VA May 3 OP

Too bad the link doesn't let you read the damned article... buzzycrumbhunger May 3 #1

appreciate that this is written from a perspective of sympathy and concern stopdiggin May 3 #2

Reminding you Jilly_in_VA May 3 #3

The stroke was in May before the General election rogue emissary May 3 #4

He Should Step Down Deep State Witch May 3 #5

Agreed Jilly_in_VA May 3 #6

I doubt that telling him will convince him to step down. He probably has no concept of what is happening to him. DFW May 3 #7