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Jon Stewart presses John Fetterman on Israel and playing into ‘Republican caricatures’ when he attacks Democrats

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The Pennsylvania senator appeared on Stewart's weekly podcast in one of the most in-depth and toughest interviews he's faced in recent memory.

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  1. BizPac Review

    Jon Stewart reminds Fetterman which country he’s supposed to represent (opens BizPac Review)

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    Jon Stewart sat down with Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) to discuss politics for an upcoming episode of “The Weekly Show” and confronted the ardently pro-Israel Democrat over […]

  2. Truthout

    Jon Stewart Grills Fetterman, Reminding Him That Israel Is “Not Our Country” (opens Truthout)

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    Stewart also reminded Fetterman that Jewish people and Israel are “not the same thing.”

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jon Stewart presses John Fetterman on Israel and playing into ‘Republican caricatures’ when he attacks Democrats (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The Pennsylvania senator appeared on Stewart's weekly podcast in one of the most in-depth and toughest interviews he's faced in recent memory.

  4. Christian News Alerts

    Stewart challenges Fetterman's Israel litmus test for Democrats: 'That is not our country' (opens Christian News Alerts)

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    Sen. John Fetterman says he would reject Democratic candidates who share 90 percent of his policy views if they break with him on Israel, and Jon Stewart wants to know why that single issue outranks everything else.

  5. Fox News

    Fetterman wins praise for 'guts' after going toe-to-toe with Jon Stewart over Israel support (opens Fox News)

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    Comedian and talk show host Jon Stewart pressed Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on why Israel is a breaking point for him on members of the Democratic Party.

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