i m feeling much better. doctors told me i didn t suffer cognitive damage. okay. so the primary continued as planned with fetterman s name on the ballot and fetterman won. he became the democratic nominee. that was the last that most voters heard about john fetterman s stroke. for months, fetterman remained in semiseclusion. as the campaign progressed, the polls tightened, he had to venture. he had no choice. videos surfaced of fetterman speaking at rallies in what seemed a bizarre and highly disjointed way. some wondered if he d suffered, quote, no cognitive damage. they rushed forward to bring science to bear on this question. in clifford chen s considered opinion as a respected medical professional, who works at a major research university, john fetterman was absolutely fine. fetterman was, quote, recovering well from his stroke. he had, quote, no work restrictions and can work full duty in public office. in other words, john fetterman was as sharp and as healthy as you o
quick-whited you are. it s just awfully good that someone with the temperament of donald trump is not in charge of the law in our country. because you would be in jail. [laughter] jesse: and debates are really your last chance to deliver that knockout blow. are you better off than you were four years ago? is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores than it was four years ago? is there more or less unemployment in the country than there was four years ago? is america as respected throughout the world as it was? jesse: but, last night, in the pennsylvania senate debate, john fetterman knocked himself out the second he opened his mouth. hi, g good night everybody. i m working to serve pennsylvania. jesse: only got worse from there. campaign dr. oz is a carpet bagger who owns a lot of homes and he has gotten some traction on that. did he debate you have to show off your policy chops. fetterman couldn t even spew slogans. no, here s what i think we have
something must be wrong. jesse, please stop reading texts from stowe, ohio. here in cohere in columbus, we s funny. char from wisconsin, politics aside, are you more excited about the phillies or eagles? obviously the eagles. obviously. tucker is next. this is my world. tucker: good evening. welcome to tucker carlson tonight. good night, everybody. two days before the democratic senate primary in pennsylvania back in may, staffers for the john fetterman campaign announced their candidate had tragically suffered a stroke. no problem. in a written statement purportedly written from the hospital, john fetterman said