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CivicGrief

(285 posts) Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:42 PM Thursday

Platner was impressive on Jen Psaki's show.

Apparently, Schumer now supports him. Can the Democrats come together and realize the crisis we are in?

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Platner was impressive on Jen Psaki's show. (Original Post) CivicGrief Thursday OP

Schumer supports him? True Dough Thursday #1

They probably made a deal SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #2

A few days ago Mills was still in, things change. dem4decades Thursday #3

He said he still has issues with Democratic CivicGrief Thursday #4

Too bad Planter has "issues with the Dem Leadership". Cha Friday #8

I'm watching the interview now proud patriot Thursday #5

here's the video eShirl Friday #6

Sen Schumer is a Team player.. his Cha Friday #7

True Dough

(27,170 posts)

1. Schumer supports him?

Reply to CivicGrief (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:51 PM

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Interesting. Platner was on with Mehdi Hassan a few days ago and one of the questions was if he'd endorse Schumer as the Senate leader for the Dems and Platner didn't hesitate in saying no.

SocialDemocrat61

(7,952 posts)

2. They probably made a deal

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:53 PM

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That's how these things work

dem4decades

(14,284 posts)

3. A few days ago Mills was still in, things change.

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:55 PM

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CivicGrief

(285 posts)

4. He said he still has issues with Democratic

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 10:05 PM

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leadership, but that can be dealt with later. Right now the focus is getting Collins out and gaining the Senate and House. After that, they need to use their power to hold Trump and his cabinet accountable. He seemed genuine.