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Statements and actions by Joan Walsh on this topic.
Public disputes concerning the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle, including campaigns, candidates, conventions, advertising, endorsements, and election-related policy promises.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
1 statement on this page. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 matching statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 statement on this page. Dates: September 10, 2026
Role at the time: Author and national affairs correspondent for The Nation
Responding to
Was John Fetterman's GOP-convention appearance bipartisanship or political betrayal?
"I think Democrats have to make sure they win a 52nd vote, given his odd behavior of late."
Her recommendation that Democrats secure an additional vote is explicit criticism of Fetterman's conduct and reliability, not an institutional position of the publication.
Signed opinion, not an institutional position of The Nation. Walsh questions Fetterman's political reliability. Separate medical speculation in the essay is not adopted here. Date verified; exact publication time unverified. Full text reconfirmed through the research tool's cached source reference after direct URL retrieval failed.
