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hlthe2b

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17. Maybe with Fetterman. But, yes, I have seen people's entire personality & viewpoints change
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:37 AM
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after a major stroke (WITH residual brain damage). And Fetterman experienced a psych breakdown afterward. Certainly we see this with even early dementia in SOME patients.

Not everyone. Not even most patients. And one CAN argue it is a loss of the normal "filter" applied throughout their lives for long-held but contained personal beliefs. I get that. But it is impossible to know. His wife, from all (rare) reports, retains her very liberal, progressive viewpoints in opposition to those now coming out from Fetterman, but has not said anything about the latter afaik.

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