Fetterman usually wears a neck warmer, and takes other steps, to try to conceal some of his physical and mental problems from the general public, but occasionally, some of these issues are exposed.
Posted on 09/15/2022 2:41:51 PM PDT by conservative98
NBC News went after a conservative digital strategist who posted videos show Pennsylvania Lt. Governor and Senate hopeful John Fetterman having trouble speaking while on the campaign trail. NBC accused Greg Price of doctoring in the videos, when in fact the speech issues exhibited by Fetterman are likley the affer effects of a stroke he suffered earlier this year.
Price put together a supercut of Fetterman having difficulty stringing words together to form coherent sentences, but for NBC, the real issue is not whether Fetterman is healthy enough to serve his constituents, but accusing Price of "doctoring" the images. NBC was so concerned about this they asked Twitter to censor Price.
"Doctored videos exacerbate Fetterman speech issues in viral social media posts," NBC's headline read. They went on to say that "Numerous videos on TikTok and Twitter appears to be edited to exacerbate the candidate's speech issues after his stroke."
Fetterman does have speech issues after his stroke. That stroke kept him in the hospital for days, and kept him off the campaign trail. His wife even stepped in for him on the debate stage when he was not well to speak to voters, or the other candidates, himself.
In their article, NBC notes that they reached out to Twitter about allowing the videos to remain on the platform, and that TikTok removed the videos after NBC alerted them to their existence. "Twitter did not immediately respond to requests for comment," they wrote. "TikTok removed the videos that were flagged to the company by NBC News citing the company's 'integrity and authenticity' policy, which includes misinformation."
NBC's Benjamin Goggin appears to be proud of his expansion of journalism into the realm of activism. Goggin didn't report on the speech issues themselves, but made claims that others shouldn't
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NBC has Internet police powers now?
Hey Ben, How about posting a 2 minute segment of Fetterman speaking coherently?
When I saw this article, I thought the neck bulge was what this whole thing was all about.
🤣🤣🤣
simple super cuts video
A cruel wit recently called him “John ‘Quasi’ Fetterman”.
lol — I remember that.
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