Everything John Fetterman said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Fetterman: Calling out antisemitism in Democratic Party has isolated him
“One of their signature view is anti-anti-Israel and borderline Just, you know, raw anti-Semitism, and from a lot of these candidates now, too, and that's exactly where, where we are and now that has isolated me in the party, and just calling that what that is.”
Fetterman says claims of undue Israeli influence rely on anti-Semitic tropes
“Well, that, that plays into the, to the anti-Semitism and the tropes, and it's like pulling all the strings, and they're behind.”
Fetterman asserts that Israel is engaged in a just war against Hamas
“They were in a just war, you know, and now remember where it started, and remember what Hamas continued to do.”
Fetterman: A moratorium on data centers is a China-first policy
“Moratorium for data centers for me, that's a China first kinds of policy for that. I'm going to continue to push back that.”
Fetterman: Democratic Party is defined purely by opposition to Trump
“Our party is defined by the opposition of whatever he comes out for. I've said he, Trump comes out for ice cream and lazy Sundays. We're gonna hate that , you know, and we're gonna vote it down.”
Fetterman: Defending the Senate filibuster is a hill I would die on
“Oh, that's one of the kinds of hill I would die on now. To defend the filibuster, how important it is to the Senate, but also Senate for the minority rights, whoever that happens to be in that time, you know, that's what's so critical, what the filibuster is t…”
Fetterman: Opposition to US AI progress is funded by CCP-aligned groups
“A lot of the people that oppose that, now a lot of that opposition is funded by a lot of these groups that are aligned with CCP.”
Fetterman claims he is the only Democrat refusing to shut down DHS
“I'm also the only Democrat that refuses to shut down The Department of Homeland Security.”
Fetterman says Democratic Senate candidates are becoming increasingly hostile toward Israel
“Watch what they're saying and doing, and that's becoming more and more anti-Israel openly hostile to Israel. And now that becomes part of the litmus purity test.”
Fetterman claims he was the only Democrat supporting Netanyahu's military actions
“I was the only Democrat that's absolutely Netanyahu just done the right thing to break the that access there Hezbollah and Hamas, you know, attacking also Houthis as well.”
Fetterman says Republicans and MAGA supporters are not Nazis or fascists
“They're not Nazis. They're not fascists. They're not trying to destroy our country.”
Fetterman says the Democratic Party is governed by Trump Derangement Syndrome
“I think the TDS, I think that's the leader right now. You know, right now our party is, is governed by the TDS, and now it's made it virtually impossible without being punished as a Democrat to agree something's good, or I agree with the other side, and I woul…”
Fetterman says he is the only Democrat advocating to destroy Iran's regime
“I am literally the only Democrat in America in Congress that I've come across that saying, I think it's a great thing to break and destroy the Iranian regime.”
Fetterman says voter ID requirements are not Jim Crow or voter suppression
“I refuse the kind of extreme rhetoric about it's not Jim Crow. It is not trying to suppress Americans from voting.”
Fetterman notes Pennsylvania identified only six 2020 voter fraud cases, all Republicans
“There was no fraud. And they, we identified, I think, believe it was six, six or seven. In fact, and now, coincidentally, they all happened to be Republicans that were voting for President Trump, and mostly they used a dead relative to try to devote that, and …”
Fetterman: Heritage Foundation database found 77 non-citizen votes over 24 years
“You know, they said that at their database between 1999 to 2023, they identified 77 instances of non-citizens voting between 1999 and 2023.”
Fetterman says Biden's border policy was a serious failure for Democrats
“We were punished in 24. The border was a serious, serious failure as Democrats, so it's like holding us accountable, and now that's part of our responsibility to learn from that situation.”
Fetterman: Gavin Newsom released a video smearing investigator Nick Shirley
“Governor Newsom put out a disgusting video implying that he's, you know, a pedophile or he's that, that like, Why? You know, like, I mean, like, that's, like, kind of a smear.”
Fetterman says a moratorium on US AI data centers benefits China
“China loves it. China loves it. Yeah, let's hand, hand AI that race over to the Chinese.”
Fetterman: Capitalism is the only system proven to raise global living standards
“Capitalism is the one system that has proven to raise life's standard of humans across the globe.”
Sen. John Fetterman vows he will never switch political parties
“There was a lot of palace intrigue that I'm going to change the party, and I'm never going to do that.”
Fetterman states he no longer identifies as a progressive Democrat
“I am no longer, I, I'm just a Democrat. I'm not a progressive”
Fetterman says military strikes neutered Iran and broke its proxy network
“They've been effectively neutered, and that's a wonderful thing. And that's also effectively broken the proxies. And that's also made the world undeniably more secure.”
Fetterman says US action against Iran is regime destruction, not nation-building
“This is not a nation building thing. This is a destroying a terrible regime.”