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In reply to the discussion: "Needs to get the hell out": House Dems fume at Schumer [View all]littlemissmartypants
(32,776 posts)16. They are shooting people in the face.
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If AOC does that and wins it will send a message to the institutional Democratic donors
PatrickforB
2 hrs ago
#59
He's a good guy, but he's playing old school, hoping the rethuig GOONS are willing to also play old school.
bluestarone
Yesterday
#3
The older Democrats see the Republicans as "fellow Gentlemen" They are like me, just a little different viewpoint
LiberalArkie
Yesterday
#5
Yes he's a kind of "Bob Dole-Howard Baker" guy, which was fine if this were 1990
FakeNoose
Yesterday
#12
He doesn't seem to grasp that playing old school is just not what Republicans DO anymore.
ShazzieB
2 hrs ago
#58
The mistake is in thinking that Schumer is incapable of striking a hard bargain
Prairie Gates
Yesterday
#7
Ivory Tower thinking is literally killing people and giving Democrats
littlemissmartypants
Yesterday
#17
I truly believe that there's a Democratic Senator that would be a better leader
dem4decades
Yesterday
#30
I agree, Chuck should have been gone from the Leader Role and just be an everyday Dem Sen. nt
Exp
3 hrs ago
#55
people are super upset that Schumer sent a proposal, when we don't even know what is in it? Seriously?
LymphocyteLover
3 hrs ago
#57
If you read the article. House Democrats seem to know what he negotiated. So there's that.
Autumn
2 hrs ago
#61
OK. I'm not saying Schumer is great. Just that the general tone from the commenters is not very helpful for us winning
LymphocyteLover
17 min ago
#68
Cue the outrage express .... Same song .. different day ... "NOT FIGHTING!!" Yawn ... - - -(nt)-
stopdiggin
2 hrs ago
#65