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Trueblue Texan

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56. This is EXACTLY what was going through my mind...
Thu Mar 6, 2025, 12:01 PM
Mar 2025

It seems to me a good rule of thumb is to suspect anyone with a sudden, hard turn to the right to be compromised. Or maybe he's worried someone in his family will be deported if he doesn't cooperate.

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Disgusting. A DINO, replacing the vacated seat of Manchin or Sinema. He might as well... brush Mar 2025 #1
No. Vote him out with a replacement Democrat. But as long as JohnSJ Mar 2025 #5
That's the preferred scenario, but who can primary him and win the seat? brush Mar 2025 #6
Wouldn't Connor Lamb be the obvious choice? Believe me, I understand you frustration, most of us here feel the same way JohnSJ Mar 2025 #7
Connor Lamb was my first choice Homoudont Mar 2025 #16
Either Connor Lamb or Malcolm Kenyatta. nt PunkinPi Mar 2025 #41
Malcolm Kenyatta is really impressive. OnDoutside Mar 2025 #82
Agree re: primarying him lonely bird Mar 2025 #8
What is his voting record? Wednesdays Mar 2025 #45
He voted for all of trump's disgusting clown car cabinet picks. That's enough for me. brush Mar 2025 #50
I don't think that's correct, actually. yardwork Mar 2025 #53
What's correct then? There was a recent post noting that he voted for most of them, in not all. brush Mar 2025 #55
As of March 3 he's voted for 50% of them. yardwork Mar 2025 #57
I stand corrected then. But 50% of those disastrous picks IMO still calls for primarying him. brush Mar 2025 #59
Post removed Post removed Mar 2025 #2
He'll be forever known... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #3
A modern day Marshal Petan? SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #14
I'm pretty sure he'll be remembered as ButchMcMuffin Mar 2025 #20
Or the mountain troll johnnyfins Mar 2025 #40
It has to be the stroke. Biophilic Mar 2025 #4
my thoughts exactly et tu Mar 2025 #33
You're more than likely correct WinstonSmith4740 Mar 2025 #34
Yes, I've thought the samething about talking with his wife. Biophilic Mar 2025 #38
Boy was I ever wrong about him. I really Emile Mar 2025 #9
Agree, Live near Fetterrman, Should have voted for Lamb. debm55 Mar 2025 #32
This is why Democrats can't have nice things. So many posers. live love laugh Mar 2025 #10
It's the reason why we couldn't get a public option Emile Mar 2025 #23
Whatever skeletons Putin found in his closet, Mr. Evil Mar 2025 #11
RECALL TIME...... Karadeniz Mar 2025 #12
Post removed Post removed Mar 2025 #21
I don't Rebl2 Mar 2025 #35
Senators and congressmen are not subject to recall. tritsofme Mar 2025 #37
How does that work? n/t Shrek Mar 2025 #84
I wonder what his wife thinks about his "change".? Escape Mar 2025 #13
Giselle and her family came to US MotownPgh Mar 2025 #29
Anyone who thinks that Trump is "presidential" can't be trusted to show good judgement William Seger Mar 2025 #15
Makes you wonder what they have on Fetterman... Hornedfrog2000 Mar 2025 #17
Welcome to DU! I'm really starting to think Putin's talons are way deeper in this AllyCat Mar 2025 #42
This is EXACTLY what was going through my mind... Trueblue Texan Mar 2025 #56
Yup Hornedfrog2000 Mar 2025 #75
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #79
He is the new Joe Manchin, Kyrsten sinema Mr. Sparkle Mar 2025 #18
Or Joe LIEberman TheBlackAdder Mar 2025 #25
He should have sat next to Marjorie Taylor Greene mdbl Mar 2025 #19
It was hard to buy him as a Dem tonekat Mar 2025 #22
The worshipping of Dear Leader is nauseating. Next thing you know he'll wear a suit for him. Vinca Mar 2025 #24
🎱 says Fetty in a suit with Dump would be further proof that he is now on the MAGA leash. Celerity Mar 2025 #26
What happened DownriverDem Mar 2025 #27
That's the discussion. AllyCat Mar 2025 #43
I don't buy the excuses some are making for Fetterman that "this is the result of his stroke". I think this is who he JohnSJ Mar 2025 #28
I'm seeing a lot of the same sentiment among rank and file Dems. BlueTsunami2018 Mar 2025 #30
Then that's partly on the voters. LisaM Mar 2025 #36
Turn out in midterms is never as strong as for a presidential race MichMan Mar 2025 #76
Turnout to vote at all, is total disgrace here. halobeam Mar 2025 #86
The problem is the lack of a unified message. yardwork Mar 2025 #52
I agree crimycarny Mar 2025 #62
A Trojan Horse or the aftermath of his stroke. Joinfortmill Mar 2025 #31
What Rebl2 Mar 2025 #39
Lt Governor of PA rpannier Mar 2025 #44
Lost or sold. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #46
What is Fetterman's voting record? Wednesdays Mar 2025 #47
This from a guy Fil1957 Mar 2025 #48
Sad. Looks like the Vance syndrome. Martin68 Mar 2025 #49
What's absolutely fucking wild to me... Initech Mar 2025 #51
SOTU, February 7, 2023 John1956PA Mar 2025 #64
One year she showed up wearing all MAGA gear. I think it was 22. Initech Mar 2025 #67
SOTU, March 7, 2024 John1956PA Mar 2025 #69
This is why the assholes think the White House is their personal property. Initech Mar 2025 #70
This is what we get Littlered Mar 2025 #77
We're told by 'centrists' that it would be seen as extreme RandiFan1290 Mar 2025 #83
Ehh, I still like him hueymahl Mar 2025 #54
said as if we don't all prefer to win. nt Trueblue Texan Mar 2025 #58
I don't think that strategy has been working out AZProgressive Mar 2025 #63
Obama and Clinton ran as moderates hueymahl Mar 2025 #71
The most progressive members of the House or Senate AZProgressive Mar 2025 #72
Says the Guy That Fought to Wear Shorts and a Hoodie Aepps22 Mar 2025 #60
Fetterman is right crimycarny Mar 2025 #66
I think he's setting himself up as the Bettie Mar 2025 #61
And I sent him money!! cyclonefence Mar 2025 #65
He is very dangerous stoned Mar 2025 #68
I wanna know what he wore on Tuesday night? LeftInTX Mar 2025 #73
DINO ? republianmushroom Mar 2025 #74
i'm not happy with fetterman samsingh Mar 2025 #78
Fucking little peon. William769 Mar 2025 #80
Odd... Mike Nelson Mar 2025 #81
Bill Maher argued Fetterman should be the next Dem nominee for President Martin Eden Mar 2025 #85
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