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livetohike

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63. "That's the game." Says it all. He's not a rebel.

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Thu Nov 21, 2024, 06:04 AM

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I have ties to Braddock, PA (where he was the Mayor). I think he has disappointed a lot of people and not just me.

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John Fetterman Is Open to Supporting Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid [View all] Celerity Wednesday OP

What?! Delphinus Wednesday #1

Some good points on these previous posts Janbdwl72 Thursday #58

Fetterman has serious Sinema vibes sometimes, hope I'm wrong hurl Wednesday #2

Agree and I don't think we are wrong. Autumn Thursday #71

We are so fucked edhopper Wednesday #3

Oz is a MAGA fuck shit huckster of snake oil and other fuckery. SoFlaBro Wednesday #4

Yes he is JoseBalow Thursday #62

What's he smoking? MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #5

He is showing his neutrality........his area of the State need him to be middle of the road a kennedy Wednesday #6

Schmoozing Zambero Wednesday #7

It's cool. Let the people have their chaos. In It to Win It Wednesday #8

lol it's a game all right WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #9

He's one big disappointment La Coliniere Wednesday #10

Disappointing because it makes Oz, yet another tv personality, seem "normal". IcyPeas Wednesday #11

I'm good with what he explicitly stated soandso Wednesday #12

How many times do we need to advance a nominee and ignore his past statements/beliefs ... cliffside Wednesday #19

Well, I'm talking about Fetterman soandso Wednesday #23

I could care less that he is of Turkish decent, beautiful country that I was privileged to visit a few times ... cliffside Wednesday #36

I don't care that he's Turkish, either soandso Wednesday #41

Weird that you know/threw that detail out there about knowing his ancestry and nothing of his past comments ... cliffside Thursday #46

He has a Turkish name soandso Thursday #48

Honestly I never look at a name and think that he/she is Turkish, Irish, Jewish, Asian ... cliffside Thursday #52

Fine, then just go into the links provided by the poster you arthritisR_US Thursday #53

I read one of them soandso Thursday #56

Oz is a real Wizard. sheshe2 Wednesday #39

If he is truly for both of them, then he can't honestly go for this arthritisR_US Thursday #55

We ***KNOW*** they're not wanting to protect anything that helps middle incomers... uponit7771 Wednesday #26

Because Oz is going to call it "preserving and protecting" however misanthrope Thursday #60

This message was self-deleted by its author John Shaft Thursday #66

Fetterman recognizes his voters and thinks ahead. cachukis Wednesday #13

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Thursday #73

Dems need to grow a spine, I've been saying this for years to family and friends ... cliffside Wednesday #14

That's a big if....if he supports Medicare aam Medicaid..Oz won't Tribetime Wednesday #15

This. Is. How. We. Lose. NewHendoLib Wednesday #16

Yep, that's how we lose. Emile Thursday #65

I'm Going to Take Him at his Word DET Wednesday #17

Oz "Sure I'll protect Medicare and Medicaid" fingers crossed behind back MagickMuffin Wednesday #20

"Support" means "privatize" Dave says Wednesday #32

I agree with you but this is their start not their finish. arthritisR_US Thursday #54

Do you believe Trump would have picked Oz if Oz was going to support Medicaid and Medicare? LudwigPastorius Thursday #44

Actually... DET Thursday #59

Oz has opined in print about his favor for Medicare Advantage misanthrope Thursday #61

I would take Oz at his word as much as I would take a basket full of Autumn Thursday #72

So it's a "game?" wtf n/t leftstreet Wednesday #18

Senator has been puzzling me for awhile UTUSN Wednesday #21

Me too nt cliffside Wednesday #37

I like him but get little Manchin vibes sometimes UTUSN Wednesday #38

Jury is still out, I do like him for the most part, except for his unconditional support of Israel ... cliffside Wednesday #43

Why not ? Give people what they voted for JI7 Wednesday #22

I'm guessing there is a sarcasm tag that might be missing ... possibly :). nt cliffside Wednesday #24

Guess we'll eat Fetterman too. Silent Type Wednesday #25

Hey you. Now back to my comment. That's nice. Let's all hold hands and sing God Save the Trump. Solly Mack Wednesday #27

hey hey back Celerity Wednesday #29

Welcome back! Ocelot II Wednesday #40

thankies! Celerity Wednesday #42

I agree Dave says Wednesday #33

It boggles the mind that anyone would. Solly Mack Wednesday #34

How many times can one be fooled because they have the "right" letter after their name? nt cliffside Thursday #45

Until the script gets old? As long as it works? Solly Mack Thursday #68

Good to see you back. Autumn Thursday #74

That's a big "if" Docreed2003 Wednesday #28

I'm getting a little tired of Fetterman's shtick peregrinus Wednesday #30

Scary as it is, Doc OZ is probably the most qualified of any of Trumpies pics so far. mackdaddy Wednesday #31

Other surgeons have gone down the wrong path, just because someone has an advanced degree does not make them right cliffside Thursday #49

That whole roadkill & whale carcass stuff soandso Thursday #50

Ben Carson was a brain surgeon, so there's that! displacedvermoter Thursday #78

He can say that he was open to a discussion xmas74 Wednesday #35

Does Mr. Fetterman understand kacekwl Thursday #47

Working together with his friends across the aisle to find bipartisan DJ Synikus Makisimus Thursday #51

He's not going to be the 50th vote for confirmation. carpetbagger Thursday #57

"That's the game." Says it all. He's not a rebel. livetohike Thursday #63

Something tells me we are in for a very harsh Mike 03 Thursday #64

Now that you say that... OneGrassRoot Thursday #67

my biggest fear to take up the 'Manchinema' mantle if we somehow had held the Senate was Slotkin Celerity Thursday #69

We BannonsLiver Thursday #70

I am an American citizen, and tbh, in terms of potential kinetic war, I am likely more at risk atm (being in Sweden) Celerity Thursday #76

Well, John, he will be lying to you if he promises to protect Medicare and Medicaid. travelingthrulife Thursday #75

Great, another crackpot joining that circus. Dave Bowman Thursday #77

For those complaining about Fetterman's comments Wiz Imp Thursday #79

I really hope all the people who keep throwing out his name for 2028 pinkstarburst Thursday #80