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Fetterman Complains He’s Missing Beach Vacation Over Vote for Bill Projected to Kill Thousands (truthout.org)

submitted 1 day ago by zr0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] 6nk06@sh.itjust.works 23 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago) (4 children)

I'm not American but it seems that the article focuses too much on the bill. His Wikipedia page is kinda decent for a politician, or am I missing something?

Edit: Downvote me and don't explain since I'm a fucking foreign guy, pure reddit moment, I'm lovin it.

[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 50 points 23 hours ago

he had a stroke and has gone off the deepend ever since

[–] vinceman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

He started off as someone who seemed to buck the system and has since basically gained RFK's brainworms.

[–] justlemmyin@lemmy.world 2 points 21 hours ago

Oooh. Umm. Correlation vs causation or... like.. you know.. Right wing selfish bastards is a brain wiring problem? Awwwsheeeeat!

[–] PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk 29 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

He turned into a DINO after a traumatic brain injury

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 7 points 21 hours ago

this comment has had government funding revoked

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 4 points 16 hours ago

After his stroke his spouse became a strong component of his campaign. She seemed more progressive speaking on his behalf.

At that point though it was all hands on deck to prevent Oz and the GOP winning.