John Fetterman Wins on Vibes
The 6-foot-8 goateed Senate candidate prevailed in the Democratic primary less on the strength of detailed policy proposals than on vibes.
by David A. Graham
May 17, 2022
3 minutes
Even if you don’t know a single policy he supports, chances are good that you know what John Fetterman looks like. Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor is larger than life at 6 foot 8, distinctively bald with a salt-and-pepper goatee, and draped in a baggy shirt or hoodie. Oh, and he’s a shorts guy too.
Fetterman easily won today’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, and will run in November in a race that could decide control ofpart of the message, and the message has resonated with Keystone State voters.
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