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BumRushDaShow

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38. Nobody here in Philly is talking about any "shotgun issue"

Wed May 18, 2022, 11:32 AM

May 2022

It's interesting how the amplification of this nonsense has persisted. And I expect 99+% of this city has no idea where Braddock is nor knows that the town has around the same population as Northeast High school here (one of almost 60 high schools).

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It is really thrilling that John Fetterman won so decisively. [View all] madaboutharry May 2022 OP

I liked Connor Lamb as well . . ... Lovie777 May 2022 #1

Right. H2O Man May 2022 #17

The extraordinary thing about Fetterman's win? peggysue2 May 2022 #2

there is a worry he won't be able to pull in the Black vote though LymphocyteLover May 2022 #7

That was a bigger hurdle in the Dem primary than the general election IronLionZion May 2022 #12

Violent GOP. AllyCat May 2022 #19

They're always compensating for something IronLionZion May 2022 #20

Jmho, but Black voters like living in safe neighborhoods, too Deminpenn May 2022 #15

The man involved in the shotgun incident SUPPORTS Mr. Fetterman. The Jungle 1 May 2022 #22

Great! I had said that was a concern, but awesome if it's not an issue. LymphocyteLover May 2022 #40

That shotgun incident was blown wayyyyyy out of proportion because that's all they had. Hassin Bin Sober May 2022 #48

I figured it was. Still there is this piece of data LymphocyteLover May 2022 #52

I think Fetterman and his team are smart peggysue2 May 2022 #23

Yeah, that's my thought LymphocyteLover May 2022 #41

We could not have asked for a better team. The Jungle 1 May 2022 #56

"there is a worry he won't be able to pull in the Black vote though" BumRushDaShow May 2022 #35

Yes, and I saw Kenyatta endorsed Fetterman now, so hopefully a non-issue LymphocyteLover May 2022 #42

I know it will be a non-issue BumRushDaShow May 2022 #43

The choice is clear if Dems are to keep the Senate. What's more important right now? n/t TeamProg May 2022 #37

There are many "discouraged Democrats" in these Deminpenn May 2022 #14

I posted that a few days ago Cosmocat May 2022 #21

should celebrate the win bigtree May 2022 #3

I didn't trash him. madaboutharry May 2022 #4

Excellent statement Tree-Hugger May 2022 #6

That was a gracious statement by Conor Lamb peggysue2 May 2022 #9

Good respectful response IronLionZion May 2022 #13

Yeah, well Lamb is a good guy, gab13by13 May 2022 #5

Lamb is a moderate Dem and a good guy... Fetterman is a more exciting LymphocyteLover May 2022 #8

no more playing nice.. agingdem May 2022 #27

"Big ideas and big mouths"! Yes! Speaking as an introvert, I believe we need more Dem extroverts LaMouffette May 2022 #10

From his GED to his Harvard Graduate Degree. multigraincracker May 2022 #11

Last part is not his jam Cosmocat May 2022 #25

I expect them to say "he wants more illegal immigration. . .look at his wife" to be a campaign issue AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #34

madaboutharry..... Upthevibe May 2022 #16

Lot of black Twitter people saying they are sitting out AllyCat May 2022 #18

Good to hear that Kenyatta will be campaigning for Fetterman. Native May 2022 #24

Oh this is good news! AllyCat May 2022 #31

Why listen to anything on Twitter? gab13by13 May 2022 #26

90% are real people. Real black people whose opinions I trust. AllyCat May 2022 #33

When it comes to Twitter AZProgressive May 2022 #39

Can we please stop blaming Bernie for everything already? AntivaxHunters May 2022 #59

Legit Twitter people or trolls? With everything that is on the line right now, KPN May 2022 #28

Legit Twitter people. The shotgun incident. AllyCat May 2022 #32

Nobody here in Philly is talking about any "shotgun issue" BumRushDaShow May 2022 #38

That is good. Hoping that goes to the rest of the state AllyCat May 2022 #45

The main thing they are talking about here in the community is getting the ghost guns off the street BumRushDaShow May 2022 #46

It's just crybabies on Twitter who didn't get their way. Hassin Bin Sober May 2022 #49

+1 SunImp May 2022 #55

Except now his health will become the issue... Historic NY May 2022 #29

Malcom Kenyatta is needed in Harrisburg. ProudMNDemocrat May 2022 #30

PA Statewide: Fetterman 59% ! Lamb 26.5% Kenyatta 10.3% TeamProg May 2022 #36

Fetterman beat a little Lamb Polybius May 2022 #44

No need for that. Caliman73 May 2022 #47

I contributed to Lamb when he took the seat the first time around. Hassin Bin Sober May 2022 #50

You can name them. Sinema and Manchin have been horrible. Caliman73 May 2022 #51

If Conor Lamb had won the primary, I would have supported him FakeNoose May 2022 #53

I guess "The Swarm" hates these threads SunImp May 2022 #54

Who are "The Swarm"? Democrats? betsuni May 2022 #58

Looks like something the brogressives use to "swarm" Nixie May 2022 #60

Hope he stays in good health! progressoid May 2022 #57

Yeah, he's way cool. Not from PA, but I plan to support his campaign. nt Roisin Ni Fiachra May 2022 #61