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DemocratSinceBirth

(100,911 posts) Thu Mar 13, 2025, 11:57 PM Mar 13

These attacks on Schumer are over the top [View all]

I don't know if he he made the right decision or not. I do know there is a certain logic to not taking the focus off the chaos TSF is causing as he continues to shoot himself in the ----.

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These attacks on Schumer are over the top [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Mar 13 OP

Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Mar 13 #1

Yes. Never stop your enemy when he is committing suicide. Grins Mar 14 #16

Agree kansasobama Mar 13 #2

Ahh yes he's playing 4D chess and his plan to stop Jspur Mar 14 #8

It's like we can't accept the fact that Democrats are trying not to destroy the country. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 13 #3

And how has milquetoast feedback been doing? RockRaven Mar 14 #4

I think if people are angry or feel betrayed or feeling defeated by what Schumer is doing, they have every Nanjeanne Mar 14 #5

Oh please. Sky Jewels Mar 14 #6

He's earned this criricism EnergizedLib Mar 14 #7

Rec. nt LexVegas Mar 14 #9

The government is already broke as fuck, its like helping the chop shop dismantle what' left of your car they just stole ImNotGod Mar 14 #10

The anger toward Schumer is over the top Big Blue Marble Mar 14 #11

Knowing what it is that I 'think' I know... oldsoldierfadingfast Mar 14 #12

Actions count usonian Mar 14 #13

The attacks are over the top Quiet Em Mar 14 #14

Yep !! Quinipac: Americans would blame Trump for shut down uponit7771 Mar 14 #41

Nope! It's very called for! LW1977 Mar 14 #15

I Just Sent Schumer An Email Baron2024 Mar 14 #17

He's not the leadership we need in this moment ibegurpard Mar 14 #18

Theyre saying the right things, but Hornedfrog2000 Mar 14 #19

Prior to last November, maybe I would have agreed with you. Maybe. Karasu Mar 14 #20

Reminds me of how we weren't supposed to criticize Merrick Garland. BadgerMom Mar 14 #21

He sure did. Karasu Mar 14 #23

Please save it... mudstump Mar 14 #22

this is the message i sent schumer moonshinegnomie Mar 14 #24

I sent back claudette Mar 14 #29

I haven't seen many posts removed, so I guess DU is alright with it JoseBalow Mar 14 #25

People are sad and angry to see our party leadership turning us into the Good Germans, circa 1930. Lancero Mar 14 #26

Especially disgusting that Schumer, a Jew with family roots in the Ukraine, is caving. intheflow Mar 14 #39

So, if Democrats had the majority and Schumer was in Majority Leader Mountainguy Mar 14 #27

"These attacks on Schumer are over the top" J_William_Ryan Mar 14 #28

They have the majority. It will be on them.nt Phoenix61 Mar 14 #30

Exactly, Republicans have the majority. It's up Emile Mar 14 #33

Republicans have never been punished by voters for their shutdowns. Ace Rothstein Mar 14 #38

To help clarify for you, he made the wrong decision Takket Mar 14 #31

Two horrible choices but I think his desire for a (historically accurate) short-term political advantage hlthe2b Mar 14 #32

I have not attacked Schumer, but defend the right of other people to do so. Irish_Dem Mar 14 #34

Many of you said Republicans don't have a mandate. Emile Mar 14 #35

Embrace having even less than no power to stop them. JanMichael Mar 14 #36

They don't go far enough. William769 Mar 14 #37

They're too many stans protecting his horrible decision uponit7771 Mar 14 #40

Deserved when he flip flops in 24 hours spanone Mar 14 #42