{"id":1975495,"date":"2023-07-17T18:25:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T22:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unchartable-levels-of-cringe-fetterman-roasted-for-odd-post-talking-about-the-gays-in-his-office\/"},"modified":"2023-07-17T18:27:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T22:27:37","slug":"unchartable-levels-of-cringe-fetterman-roasted-for-odd-post-talking-about-the-gays-in-his-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unchartable-levels-of-cringe-fetterman-roasted-for-odd-post-talking-about-the-gays-in-his-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Fetterman Criticized for Awkward Post on LGBTQ+ Colleagues"},"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\">16<\/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%2Funchartable-levels-of-cringe-fetterman-roasted-for-odd-post-talking-about-the-gays-in-his-office%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=1975495&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--><h2>&#8216;Unchartable Levels of \u200cCringe&#8217;: Fetterman Roasted \u2062for Odd Post\u200d Talking \u200bAbout the Gays in His Office<\/h2>\n<p>Democratic Sen.\u2062 John Fetterman \u2062of\u200c Pennsylvania \u200cis\u200b being\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/subway-responds-to-reports-that-they-pulled-russel-wilsons-dangerwich-after-getting-roasted-online\/\" title=\"Subway Responds to Reports That They Pulled Russel Wilson\u2019s \u201cDangerwich\u201d After Getting Roasted Online\">roasted online<\/a> after his Twitter account \u2064posted \u2064a \u201ccringe\u201d meme\u200c in\u200c response \u200dto a report that his staff\u200d is not the \u200b\u201cgayest\u201d in\u2062 the upper\u200c chamber.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2063 trophy apparently goes to Democratic\u200d Sen. Bob \u2064Casey of Pennsylvania, \u2062according to a recent \u2063Senate \u200bDemocrats \u2062diversity survey.<\/p>\n<p>Last week,\u2063 Insider\u2019s\u200c Bryan \u200bMetzger shared the\u2064 results showing\u200c 30 percent of Casey\u2019s \u200cstaff\u2064 identifies\u2062 with\u2063 the \u200dLGBT \u200ccommunity.<\/p>\n<p>Fetterman came\u200c in\u200c third place \u2063with\u2063 a staff that is\u2063 28 percent \u200cLGBT, \u200baccording \u2063to \u2064the survey.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p\u200c dir=\"ltr\"\u200c lang=\"en\">.@SenBobCasey\u200d appears\u2062 to have the *gayest* \u200bSenate Democratic office \u2014 30% of his\u200b staff identify as \u200bLGBTQ.<\/p>\n<p>Close runner-ups:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Murray\u200b \u2013 29%<\/li>\n<li>Fetterman\u200b \u2013\u200b 28%<\/li>\n<li>Sanders \u2013\u200c 26%<\/li>\n<li>Cortez Masto \u200c\u2013 \u206226%<\/li>\n<li>Peters\u2062 \u2013\u2064 26%<\/li>\n<li>Smith \u200c\u2013 26%<\/li>\n<li>Wyden \u2013 26%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a \u200dhref=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wr7qsyDVNS\">https:\/\/t.co\/wr7qsyDVNS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 bryan \u2063metzger (@metzgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metzgov\/status\/1679470633724289025?\">July \u200b13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It \u2062is not clear why the\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/children-as-young-as-5-now-forced-to-have-diversity-and-inclusion-lessons-in-new-jersey-schools\/\" title=\"Children As Young As 5 Now Forced To Have \u2018Diversity And Inclusion\u2019 Lessons In New Jersey Schools\">sexual preferences<\/a> of Senate staffers\u200c were polled or \u200cdeemed \u2062worthy \u200dof\u2064 being shared, but Fetterman\u2019s account retweeted\u2062 Metzger\u2019s\u200b post\u200d and \u2062accompanied\u2062 it with\u200b a \u2063meme.<\/p>\n<p>An \u200dimage of actress Jennifer Coolidge\u2062 was \u200caltered to\u2062 say, \u200d\u201cThese \u200bgays, \u200dthey\u2019re trying to \u200brun my\u2064 Senate \u2063office.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p\u2062 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bt1TusGryz\">https:\/\/t.co\/bt1TusGryz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FZgasOJS5K\">pic.twitter.com\/FZgasOJS5K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator \u200bJohn Fetterman (@SenFettermanPA)\u200c <a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenFettermanPA\/status\/1679521702953336832?\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The meme originates\u2064 from \u200cthe \u2064second season \u200cof the HBO series \u200b\u201cThe\u200c White\u2064 Lotus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the show, Coolidge portrays \u200bTanya McQuoid, \u200da wealthy\u2064 American heiress \u2063who discovers she\u2063 is being\u200d swindled \u2064by\u200d a group of gay European\u200b men \u200cin\u200d a \u200dplot \u200bto kill her\u2064 and take her\u200d fortune.<\/p>\n<p>In one \u2062scene, after\u200c discovering she is\u2063 in \u2063danger, McQuoid calls for help.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese gays, they\u2019re \u2062trying\u200b to murder me,\u201d she \u2062says.<\/p>\n<p>A person\u2019s\u200d sexuality\u200b shouldn\u2019t\u200b play\u200d a\u200c role \u2064in whether he \u200dor she is hired for \u200da \u200cjob \u2014 especially \u200bin government. But\u2063 meritocracy is dead \u200band gone.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s government\u200d under Democratic leadership is failing\u2064 across the board and in every metric\u200c \u2014\u2063 unless\u2064 you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unchartable-levels-of-cringe-fetterman-roasted-for-odd-post-talking-about-the-gays-in-his-office\/\" title=\"Fetterman Criticized for Awkward Post on LGBTQ+ Colleagues\">count \u2064endless\u2064 illegal immigration<\/a>,\u2062 inflation\u200d and \u2062urban\u200c crime\u2062 as winning metrics.<\/p>\n<p>We know\u2063 Democrats \u2063have \u200ban obsession with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">identity politics<\/a> \u2064and diversity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p\u200d dir=\"ltr\"\u200c lang=\"qme\"> <a \u2062href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/feMURqq9yN\">pic.twitter.com\/feMURqq9yN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Fetterman\u200c (@JohnFetterman) \u200b<a \u2062href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnFetterman\/status\/1665117364340547584?\">June\u2062 3,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps\u200c the country is also crumbling under the\u2062 feet of\u2062 the rest of us \u200bbecause senators \u2062and their \u200cstaffers are too invested in \u200bwhat is happening on HBO.<\/p>\n<p>While Democrats\u2062 in\u200c the\u200c Senate are\u200b trying \u200bto \u200cout-gay one another, Americans\u200b are struggling with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virginia-teacher-placed-on-administrative-leave-after-questioning-the-districts-equity-training-program\/\" title=\"Virginia Teacher Placed On \u2018Administrative Leave\u2019 After Questioning The District\u2019s Equity Training Program\">actual problems<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2062 is\u2063 abundantly\u200d clear \u2062that no \u2063one\u2063 on\u2063 the\u2063 Democratic \u2062side is serious about trying to solve\u2063 them.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bpost <a\u200b rel=\"nofollow\"\u2062 href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/unchartable-levels-cringe-fetterman-roasted-odd-post-talking-gays-office\/\">&#8216;Unchartable Levels\u200b of \u2062Cringe&#8217;: \u2063Fetterman Roasted for Odd Post \u200cTalking About\u200c the Gays in His Office<\/a>\u2064 appeared first \u2063on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u2064 Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania faced online backlash when his Twitter account shared a &#8220;cringe&#8221; meme in response to a report stating that his staff is not the &#8220;gayest&#8221; in the Senate. The title apparently belongs to Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, as per a recent diversity survey conducted among Senate Democrats. 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