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24. Never give 'em time to forget what Dems are doing and Repugs are damaging.

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Why John Fetterman is So Good at Messaging [View all] applegrove Aug 2022 OP

It's great he's making Oz look like a chump and weak Walleye Aug 2022 #1

Give Oz a break. He's just learning about Lancaster County and Indian Echo Caverns. TheBlackAdder Aug 2022 #48

other dems could profit from this sort of messaging. they should try it nt msongs Aug 2022 #2

With the added element of an analysis of the psychology of the middle Scrivener7 Aug 2022 #8

He does project that image of real PA guy. malthaussen Aug 2022 #37

I think it's genuine, but I also think he made a conscious decision not to try to Scrivener7 Aug 2022 #38

Honestly? I think he looked in the mirror and said... malthaussen Aug 2022 #40

Johnstown working class by birth, so Fetterman is already my kinda guy as well. (n/t) SMC22307 Aug 2022 #44

Yes. I agree. I think it's his normal style and he understood it would appeal Scrivener7 Aug 2022 #47

Yes they could! Hope they do! calimary Aug 2022 #22

But if it's not authentic to the candidate, cilla4progress Aug 2022 #28

It also doesn't hurt that Oz is either absent or tone-deaf. Just A Box Of Rain Aug 2022 #3

Fetterman Has the Best Social Media Operation I've Seen This Cycle n/t Indykatie Aug 2022 #4

He is the best I have seen since Obama who knew the power of social media...remember Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #6

And while I know nothing about his social media operation gratuitous Aug 2022 #13

Mehmet Oz wearing dress shoes in a tractor is a perfect example. SMC22307 Aug 2022 #45

SMS too. I get at least one everyday, and they are not all about fundraising. Tommymac Aug 2022 #34

K&R, the volume of dem messaging is low even the amplitude is sky high and popular. uponit7771 Aug 2022 #5

Doing it the way he is, skillfully on Bettie Aug 2022 #7

....and he doesn't resort to lies, polarization, hate speech, victimhood, scapegoating. nt wiggs Aug 2022 #9

Been supporting him since he was a mayor Cosmocat Aug 2022 #10

Yes indeed! and his wife is awesome too FakeNoose Aug 2022 #23

I SO want the Turtle to have to look up to Big John every single working day. malthaussen Aug 2022 #39

Rolling Stone did an article about him years ago. JohnnyRingo Aug 2022 #11

Braddock. Just out of Pittsburgh. twodogsbarking Aug 2022 #25

The numbers on his arms are the numbers of those who died by homicide in his town...he did Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #26

The zip is inked there too JohnnyRingo Aug 2022 #29

And also tattoos representing the murder victims he could not protect during his time as mayor. Tommymac Aug 2022 #35

Fetterman and his team excel at social media be it twitter, vids, ads, whatever peggysue2 Aug 2022 #12

Fetterman's the real deal. My son just moved from PA, and regrets that he will not get to vote... NNadir Aug 2022 #14

Good for him Meowmee Aug 2022 #15

Recommended. H2O Man Aug 2022 #16

k&R thanks! Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #17

To me, Mr. Evil Aug 2022 #18

Yes. He speaks the plain truth. applegrove Aug 2022 #20

Yes, yes, yes, etc. to infinity MiHale Aug 2022 #19

Other Democrats Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 #21

If his heath holds (and since I now have A-Fib thanks to Covid and am doing quite well. The Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #27

Oh no! cilla4progress Aug 2022 #30

Yes it was. I had been masking and being careful but went to a wedding in Ithaca New York... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #31

That's insane! cilla4progress Aug 2022 #33

Stay on top of that pneumonia, Dems. You know, of course, Hortensis Aug 2022 #43

Vibes for a good recovery. applegrove Aug 2022 #49

I would add that I had no pre-existing conditions... took no meds in fact and had Covid at least Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #32

My dad lived with A-fib for well over 30 years Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 #36

Never give 'em time to forget what Dems are doing and Repugs are damaging. Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2022 #24

Finally a democrat good treestar Aug 2022 #41

Dems: When asked any question, SAY WHAT YOU BELIEVE. Qutzupalotl Aug 2022 #42

This is exactly what Hal Malchow has been saying for a year... Pluvious Aug 2022 #46