Democrats have knives out for John Fetterman — but risk stabbing themselves
He was speaking, of course, of Sen. John Fetterman, the maverick Pennsylvania Democrat who’s been increasingly willing to break with his party in recent months.
Trump’s comment revved up a rumor mill that Fetterman himself recently sought to tamp down.
“I don’t have a reason” to jump ship to the Republicans, he assured CBS’ Major Garret two weeks ago.
Then he dropped a quiet bombshell.
“If I’m 51” — that is, the Senate’s 51st Democrat and the deciding vote for the body’s control — “then I don’t know.”
He continued the tease: “Let’s revisit after the midterms.”
Fetterman has every reason to be coy — it makes him Washington’s most powerful kingmaker. Read more here.
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