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In reply to the discussion: Fetterman Confronted! [View all]

GiqueCee

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17. That is GOLD-PLATED healthcare...
Sat May 23, 2026, 06:07 PM
May 23

... that WE pay for! And the evil fucks on the Dark Side of the aisle say, "OH! We can't afford to give you the same healthcare that WE receive on YOUR dime! Chop 'em into chum – figuratively speaking, of course – heh, heh, heh! And toss 'em into Chesapeake Bay for the sand sharks, IF they'll even eat them.

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Fetterman Confronted! [View all] red dog 1 May 23 OP
Muck Metterfan LuvLoogie May 23 #1
Two things I have with Fetterman sakabatou May 23 #2
+1 Haggard Celine May 23 #16
His judgment about everything is suspect. Ilsa May 23 #27
Likely a brain issue Roy Rolling Sunday #62
;-{)......... Goonch May 23 #3
Excellent pic! He's a POS vapor2 May 23 #28
She is what a real American patriot looks and sounds like. Botany May 23 #4
If that last part is true, he needs to resign. paleotn May 23 #29
So a deaf Democrat should resign? Dave says May 23 #34
Bullshit. Being deaf and the damage caused by a stroke are two different things. paleotn May 23 #37
I agree, he has to go Dave says May 23 #43
He does fine in interviews I've seen. BidenRocks May 23 #50
Oh he's representing a lot of PA voters--just not the ones who voted for him Orrex Sunday #68
He's not deaf, but he has "auditory processing disorder" (WAPO). and does use a hearing aid red dog 1 May 23 #52
No, Fetterman shouldn't resign just because he has hearing loss from his stroke. red dog 1 May 23 #53
Okay about your last statement ... auditory processing disorders are a disability RandomNumbers Sunday #73
The worst mistake would be for fetterman to become an independent and lostincalifornia May 23 #5
Here's what's going to happen if we somehow get to 51 seats: he's going to caucus with them anyway. BannonsLiver May 23 #7
You don't know that. lostincalifornia May 23 #48
... BannonsLiver Sunday #71
Hasn't he already been voting with the R's? Hope22 May 23 #56
Except for the Middle East issues and trumps military spending and boondoggle, not lostincalifornia Sunday #72
I applaud her for standing up to Senator Shrek. BannonsLiver May 23 #6
Courage! This woman has it! mountain grammy May 23 #8
I could not get the video to play RussBLib May 23 #9
Wow DET May 23 #10
I presume he is brain damaged from his stroke. LisaL May 23 #11
And don't forget: calimary May 23 #12
That is GOLD-PLATED healthcare... GiqueCee May 23 #17
I guess that makes me the most pissed off......or how many freaking days off they get!!!!!! a kennedy May 23 #18
Both these "highway robbery" activities piss me off! calimary May 23 #20
See 31 below. It's not always as cushy a job as many think. paleotn May 23 #32
For Congress critters, a day not on the hill isn't necessarily a day off. paleotn May 23 #31
And this is what we've tried to change for decades! slightlv May 23 #45
And when they are supposed to be serving their constituents... littlemissmartypants Sunday #70
This is why I've been saying he needs to resign FakeNoose May 23 #24
Some great points..... MyOwnPeace May 23 #36
If, in fact, he IS being blackmailed/threatened about his family, I wonder niyad May 23 #40
If Fetterman is being blackmailed by Chump, he's not handling it well FakeNoose May 23 #57
"Immoral" is Doturds middle name. AZ8theist May 23 #42
That was powerful and a bit heartbreaking. sheshe2 May 23 #13
I just saw it too, she... It was totally billiant Cha May 23 #15
Good on her for speaking up. sheshe2 May 23 #22
Sweet ☮️💙🌈🌸🍀 Great idea! Cha May 23 #46
I wish her the best. sheshe2 May 23 #51
Wow, she speaks for me.. "yeah it's going Cha May 23 #14
She speaks for LOTS of people, I bet. calimary May 23 #38
Yes she does, calimary. Millions! Cha May 23 #49
Fecklessman! oasis May 23 #19
Just another disappointment. I stay cool about it. chouchou May 23 #21
Devastating mr715 May 23 #23
Very good. Rec. GoodRaisin May 23 #25
I'll be as kind as I can - Fetterman is a mess and he should do the honorable thing and resign. flashman13 May 23 #26
Frankly, he should be disqualified and removed. That this country lets almost anyone run for office--regardless of Karasu Sunday #61
This is not a serious country JonAndKatePlusABird Sunday #67
I want to hug and kiss and date and marry her! maspaha May 23 #30
He needs to resign. It seems he's not physically and mentally able to do the job anymore. paleotn May 23 #33
And completely the opposite of how he represented himself slightlv May 23 #47
Fetterman is a low life LilElf70 May 23 #35
Yeah - serious issues - like someone you do NOT... MyOwnPeace May 23 #39
The question is: "Who is more brain-dead, Fetterman or Doturd?" I'd say it's a toss-up. AZ8theist May 23 #41
He wears the same outfit to Walmart as he does in the Capital..so disrespectful to the office he holds Deuxcents May 23 #44
i was just thinking: doesn't he ever change his fucking clothes? and then... does he ever wash them? does he smell as orleans May 23 #54
Fetterman mocks free healthcare, calls the Epstein Files a nothingburger, & whizzes on Alex Pretti's grave Cha May 23 #55
He has an official blue sky has posted in 7 months Historic NY May 23 #58
Fetterman is a bully. He's a bully who has enablers. Initech Sunday #59
Good for her for letting him have it. D23MIURG23 Sunday #60
He needs to go. We can do better. CTyankee Sunday #63
Agreed BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday #64
Seems like we always have a couple centrists Emile Sunday #65
She said "he had to use a cell phone to translate what I was saying to him" Polybius Sunday #66
Please see my reply #73 RandomNumbers Sunday #74
This should be an instant campaign commercial Abstractartist Sunday #69
What you did was amazing angryxyouth Sunday #75
Her approach was very hostile Bluestocking Sunday #76
Perhaps I should become an Independent Bluestocking Sunday #77
Fetterman votes 91% of the time with the Democrats Bluestocking Sunday #78
The 9% when he doesn't, we need him. mr715 Sunday #79
Last time I checked Bluestocking Sunday #80
91% isn't an A- mr715 Sunday #82
Correct. He caucuses with Dems, too Deminpenn Sunday #81
It isn't just processing. mr715 Sunday #83
And i'll bet you a cheesesteak mr715 Sunday #84
LOL can people stop posting the past Johonny Sunday #85
And thinks "Shhh Piggy" is a very funny joke mr715 Sunday #86
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