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The Front Page: John Fetterman Has No Regrets. Plus. . .
The Front Page: John Fetterman Has No Regrets. Plus. . .
John Fetterman. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
Who’s winning: Trump or Harris? Eli Lake on the Uncommitted Movement. And The Free Press heads to Chicago for the DNC.
By Oliver Wiseman
08.19.24 — The Front Page
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The Front Page: John Fetterman Has No Regrets. Plus. . .

Last week, my colleague Peter Savodnik spoke to John Fetterman. The senator from Pennsylvania told Peter he is not going to the Democratic National Convention, which begins today in Chicago, and he insisted it has nothing to do with the fact his pro-Israel stance is at odds with his party’s increasingly empowered left wing. 

But it’s hard to imagine Fett…

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Oliver Wiseman

Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.

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