{"id":1712773,"date":"2022-10-27T06:30:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712773"},"modified":"2022-10-27T07:18:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T11:18:48","slug":"obama-quiet-following-fettermans-disastrous-debate-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-quiet-following-fettermans-disastrous-debate-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Quiet Following Fetterman\u2019s Disastrous Debate Performance"},"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\">14<\/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%2Fobama-quiet-following-fettermans-disastrous-debate-performance%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=1712773&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 class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/barack-obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Former President Barack Obama<\/a> has not addressed the future of his campaigning efforts for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman following the Democratic candidate&#8217;s debate performance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Fetterman is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">running for Senate in Pennsylvania<\/a> against Republican opponent Dr. Mehmet Oz, who he debated Tuesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/pennsylvania-senate-debate-oz-fetterman-spar-over-abortion-dem-wont-say-when-limits-should-be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>PENNSYLVANIA SENATE DEBATE: OZ, FETTERMAN SPAR OVER ABORTION, DEM WON\u2019T SAY WHEN LIMITS SHOULD BE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lirWjMIQ.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman participates in a debate with his GOP challenger Dr. Mehmet Oz in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman participates in a debate with his GOP challenger Dr. Mehmet Oz in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(NewsNation)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Fetterman, who suffered a near-fatal stroke in May, said in his opening remarks that he might miss words during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/live-news\/senate-debate-pennsylvania-colorado-2022-midterm-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Tuesday debate<\/a> due to his ongoing auditory processing recovery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the broadcast, the lieutenant governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fetterman-stumbles-during-debate-questioned-flip-flop-support-fracking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">repeatedly failed to complete his thoughts<\/a> and found himself unable to express ideas clearly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/former-president-barack-obama-stumps-fetterman-campaign-ad-fate-democracy-on-line\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Obama<\/u> made a plea last week<\/a> to Pennsylvania voters to elect Fetterman to the U.S. Senate, saying, &#8220;The fate of our democracy&#8221; is on the line.<\/p>\n<p>The former president is also expected to campaign in the state on the weekend before Election Day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fetterman-stumbles-during-debate-questioned-flip-flop-support-fracking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>FETTERMAN STUMBLES DURING DEBATE WHEN QUESTIONED ABOUT FLIP-FLOP ON SUPPORT FOR FRACKING<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a 30-second video shared Thursday by Fetterman, Obama asked voters to cast their ballots for the Democratic candidate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So when the fate of our democracy and a woman&#8217;s right to choose are on the line, I know John will fight for Pennsylvanians,&#8221; Obama said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/john-fetterman-calls-fracking-stain-pennsylvania-laments-own-privileged-life-old-reddit-posts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>JOHN FETTERMAN CALLS FRACKING A &#8216;STAIN&#8217; ON PENNSYLVANIA, LAMENTS OWN &#8216;PRIVILEGED&#8217; LIFE IN OLD REDDIT POSTS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/Obama1.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Former President Barack Obama appeared in a short video urging Pennsylvania voters to elect Lt. Gov. John Fetterman to the U.S. Senate.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Former President Barack Obama appeared in a short video urging Pennsylvania voters to elect Lt. Gov. John Fetterman to the U.S. Senate.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(John Fetterman\u00a0)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m_IOpjrd760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">guest appearance on &#8220;Pod Save America&#8221;<\/a> last week, Obama said one of the things he appreciates about Fetterman is being able to have &#8220;a normal conversation&#8221; with him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Words like &#8216;authenticity&#8217; get overused, but the thing I love about Fetterman \u2014 and you see it in a lot of our other candidates \u2014 is that you feel as if when you&#8217;re talking to them, you&#8217;re having a normal conversation, and they have some sense of how the rest of America lives,&#8221; Obama said of Fetterman in the interview.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to Obama&#8217;s office for comment on Fetterman&#8217;s condition and future campaigning efforts, but did not receive a response.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Kyle Morris, Andrew Murray and Louis Casiano contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Barack Obama has not addressed the future of his campaigning efforts for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. 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