NY Mag writer lashes out at media questioning Fetterman's fitness, like 'right-wing carnival barkers'
foxnews.comNew York Magazine dismissed media concerns about Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman's health in a glossy profile piece that argued the Democratic Senate candidate's "vulnerability" was actually a strength.
Fetterman has faced scrutiny about his fitness for office after he suffered a stroke last May and has had several verbal stumbles on the campaign trail.
He has agreed to only one debate with his Republican opponent, Dr. Mehmet Oz, on Oct. 25, where he will use a closed-captioning system to help with his auditory processing issues related to the stroke.
However, NY Mag's Rebecca Traister took aim at other liberal media outlets who dared to raise similar concerns. "The willingness with which the political press took up the frame offered by the Oz campaign has been startling, including the Washington Post’s editorial board proclaiming that 'lingering, unanswered questions about his health' were ‘unsettling,’" she wrote.
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