LIVE BLOG: Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman square off in Pennsylvania’s only U.S. Senate debate ahead of the midterm elections. Follow along for real-time, expert analysis.
This race offers a key teaching moment about disabilityMedia portrayal of Fetterman’s recovery from a stroke has been the subject of controversy in recent weeks. Many disability rights advocates have criticized the way in which Fetterman’s opponents and some reporters have highlighted his need for closed captioning during interviews as he deals with auditory processing issues in the aftermath of his stroke. Keep in mind: Reasonable accommodations should not disqualify a candidate.
Last week, Fetterman’s campaign released a letter from his primary care physician saying the candidate “has no work restrictions and can work full duty in public office.”
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