Quoth the Raven at QTR’s Fringe Finance
The worst part about what happened to Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman two nights ago publicly at his debate versus Dr. Oz is that it could have, and should have, been completely avoided.
And the purpose of this post is in no way to rag on Fetterman, but rather to bring up the question of how anybody could have let what transpired Tuesday night happen in the first place.
For the very few who don’t know yet, Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman took on Republican Senate candidate Dr. Oz in a public debate on Tuesday night.
Fetterman, who has been recovering from a stroke that he had about six months ago, had extraordinary difficulties speaking cohesively as a result of lingering trauma from his medical episode.
Having a stroke is nobody’s fault. Everybody reading this has had a medical episode of their own, or has had a family member go through an involuntary medical episode. It is not a choice, it is burdensome on family and friends and traumatic for everyone involved.
For those reasons, I offer deep sympathy and support for Fetterman and his family.
But the debate that took place on Tuesday has become an unfortunate talking point for Fetterman – one he likely isn’t going to be able to shake in the two weeks leading up to election day. Anyone who watched his performance, regardless of what political aisle they identify with, had to ask themselves serious questions about whether or not Fetterman is truly fit to be a United States Senator
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