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Sen. John Fetterman's isolation from Democrats grows stark in Pennsylvania
- John Fetterman — once a campaign powerhouse for Democrats in Pennsylvania — is now largely shunned by his party after breaking with progressives on issues like support for Israel and repeatedly siding with Republicans on key votes.
- Republicans surprisingly view him more favorably than Democrats; he’s praised GOP Sen. David McCormick, appeared in a Republican convention video and even launched joint fundraising with McCormick.
- His political future is uncertain: Democrats are eyeing other 2028 contenders, and talk of a party switch or him sitting out a re‑run has real implications for control of the Senate.
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