Fet­ter­man on pager attack in Lebanon: ‘I love it’

Sen. John Fet­ter­man (D‑PA) on Sun­day voiced his sup­port for the explo­sion of Hezbol­lah mem­bers’ pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon, an attack that has led to back­lash from some pro­gres­sive Democ­rats.

Speak­ing on Meet the Press, Fet­ter­man was asked if he agreed with any­thing fel­low Sen. Bernie Sanders (I‑VT) said when he claimed on the Sen­ate floor that Israeli Prime Min­is­ter Ben­jamin Netanyahu is “tor­pe­do­ing” any pos­si­bil­i­ty of a cease­fire deal and is “pro­long­ing the war in order to cling to pow­er.”

The Penn­syl­vani …