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That_GUY_2660 t1_j9x1364 wrote

We have 106 year old fucking zombies in Congress who are wheeled in to vote then put back in their crypt Till the next one. Now as soon as Fetterman has the first issue we suddenly have to put him out to pasture…

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zerooze t1_j9zn7vk wrote

I agree. This is ableism. People with depression are still capable of serving. No one said this when he had the stroke. Mental illness still has a stigma, unfortunately.

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cuppa_tea_4_me t1_ja1l4cb wrote

you make it seem as if mental health issues are his only issues

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zerooze t1_ja1tc07 wrote

I didn't hear talk of him being replaced until he disclosed those issues.

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cuppa_tea_4_me t1_ja1l24e wrote

yes - they should all be put out to pasture. they are not competent. and yet people still vote for them. You get what you deserve.

Feinstein’s memory is “rapidly deteriorating.” The 88-year-old lawmaker has, at times, seemed to have difficulty recognizing longtime colleagues, recalling conversations and complicated policy, and “can no longer fulfill her job duties without her staff doing much of the work required to represent the nearly 40 million people of California,”

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