Hasenfeld: Federman's appeal is so much deeper than his policies. Hasenfeld: Even after a stroke, Federman's biker guy vibe remains dominant for people like Mike. The race is basically a toss-up this week despite Dr. Oz's attack on Hammer Federman. Have you heard the latest episode of Thine Feeds? Send it to us by emailing jennifer.hasenfeld@mailonline.com.
John Fetterman, the 6-foot-8, hoodie and cargo shorts-wearing Democratic candidate for Senate in Pennsylvania, may be the model for how progressives can win elections. He just needs to beat Dr. Oz.
This episode was reported and produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Cristian Ayala and Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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