The anti-establishment progressive who built his brand attacking party insiders now publicly sabotages a Democratic nominee on the network he once called right-wing propaganda. He dismisses his own party as pearl-clutchers while handing Republicans opposition research they couldn’t have bought. So much for principles when personal brand comes calling. Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5922841-john-fetterman-graham-platner-democratic-party-maine-senate-race
Sen. Fetterman ran as a Bernie Sanders progressive in 2022, courting antiwar activists and grassroots donors who rejected military intervention abroad—the exact same people he now calls ‘anti-American’ for opposing intervention in Venezuela, Iran, and Cuba. Less than two years in office, he’s not evolving; he’s demonizing the base that got him elected. This is…
Sen. John Fetterman ran as a progressive firewall against Trump, raising millions from Democrats who thought they were electing a reliable party vote. Instead, he’s repeatedly broken ranks to support Trump administration policies and nominees. The Monroe County Democratic Party just called him a “traitor”—and they’re right to feel betrayed. Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5862500-fetterman-democrats-traitor-pa