{"id":1712050,"date":"2022-10-26T13:04:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T17:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712050"},"modified":"2022-10-26T13:04:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T17:04:40","slug":"talking-heads-claim-dr-oz-was-bullying-fetterman-its-so-un-empathetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/talking-heads-claim-dr-oz-was-bullying-fetterman-its-so-un-empathetic\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Heads Claim Dr. Oz Was \u2018Bullying\u2019 Fetterman: \u2018It\u2019s So Un-Empathetic\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftalking-heads-claim-dr-oz-was-bullying-fetterman-its-so-un-empathetic%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712050&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin joined a number of liberal journalists who claimed that Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz (R) was \u201cbullying\u201d Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-fetterman-yells-at-oz-during-closing-statements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Fetterman<\/a> during their <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/hi-goodnight-everybody-even-liberals-admit-fettermans-debate-performance-was-abysmal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">televised debate<\/a> on Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Behar and Hostin joined their co-hosts on ABC\u2019s midday talk show \u201cThe View\u201d to recap the Pennsylvania Senate debate, and they both argued that Oz had essentially taken the opportunity to beat up on the obviously struggling Fetterman \u2014 who has been suffering from some auditory processing issues since his <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/ableist-toward-the-disability-community-john-fettermans-wife-tells-nbc-to-apologize-for-asking-about-his-stroke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stroke<\/a> earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sunny Hostin claims Oz &#8220;chose to bully a stroke victim.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;He obviously was bullying him,&#8221; she declared. &#8220;It takes real bravery to allow people to see your weakness.&#8221;<br \/>Without evidence, she claims &#8220;Fetterman&#8217;s cognitive abilities have not been compromised.&#8221;<br \/>She calls Oz a &#8220;quack&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9KqRF1C51n\">pic.twitter.com\/9KqRF1C51n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1585288963127971842?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although Behar had previously mocked Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker (R), \u00a0suggesting that he suffered from brain damage \u2014 and claimed just one day earlier that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) \u201clooked like he was having a stroke\u201d when he did not answer a question about his 2024 prospects \u2014 she quickly laid into anyone who criticized Fetterman\u2019s debate performance.<\/p>\n<p>Noting that Republicans were running ads showing clips of Fetterman from the debate, Behar slammed Oz for allowing that and claimed he was somehow violating his Hippocratic oath as a physician.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat kind of a doctor is behind that? Aren\u2019t you supposed to do no harm?\u201d she asked. \u201cIt\u2019s so un-empathetic to the guy, you know?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hostin agreed, claiming that Oz had seen an opportunity and taken it at the expense of Fetterman\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was really strange to me that he chose to bully a stroke victim, you know, he obviously was bullying him,\u201d she said, going on to praise Fetterman for being willing to stand up in public and show his weakness. \u201cIt takes real bravery to allow people to see your weakness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hostin went on to claim that Fetterman did not have any <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/neurologist-who-watched-fetterman-debate-casts-doubt-on-prospect-for-further-recovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cognitive issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hostin and Behar were not the only ones attempting to spin Fetterman\u2019s obvious difficulties into an attack on Oz \u2014 a number took to Twitter to accuse the Republican candidate of capitalizing on his opponent\u2019s struggle for political gain.<\/p>\n<p>Pat Cunnane, who previously worked for former President Barack Obama, said, \u201cPut the analysis to the side for a second: What John Fetterman is doing right now in the midst of his recovery \u2014 so publicly, on the same stage as a smirking TV doctor \u2014 is remarkably brave. I\u2019m thankful for him. #PASenateDebate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Put the analysis to the side for a second: What John Fetterman is doing right now in the midst of his recovery \u2013 so publicly, on the same stage as a smirking TV doctor \u2013 is remarkably brave. I\u2019m thankful for him. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PASenateDebate?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PASenateDebate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pat Cunnane (@PatCunnane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatCunnane\/status\/1585068942368083969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr Oz just gave a masterclass on how to bully people with disabilities,\u201d author Liz Plank <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/feministabulous\/status\/1585076267602579456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>T. Becket Adams pushed back on claims that questioning Fetterman\u2019s health \u2014 even after watching the debate \u2014 was somehow \u201cableist\u201d or amounted to bullying, saying, \u201cGood God. It\u2019s not \u2018ableism.\u2019 It\u2019s not \u2018discomfort.\u2019 People are horrified to see a stroke victim pushed well past his limits by his wife and campaign, and all in the name of political gain. They\u2019re shocked to see his camp has chosen rigorous campaigning over rest &#038; recuperation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good God. It\u2019s not \u201cableism.\u201d It\u2019s not \u201cdiscomfort.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>People are horrified to see a stoke victim pushed well past his limits by his wife and campaign, and all in the name of political gain. They\u2019re shocked to see his camp has chosen rigorous campaigning over rest &#038; recuperation. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZxSBu0hiza\">pic.twitter.com\/ZxSBu0hiza<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 T. Becket Adams (@BecketAdams) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BecketAdams\/status\/1585235283628687362?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2022<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin joined a number of liberal journalists who claimed that Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz (R) was \u201cbullying\u201d Democrat John Fetterman during their televised debate on Tuesday evening. 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