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44. So you do agree that Schumer has been tepid at best. Good to know.

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:32 PM

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But at any rate, Schumer is not the first nor will he be the last Democratic Senate leader. It is bizarre that the "nothing can be done" contingent spends so much energy insisting that he is the only possible person for the job when clearly that is ridiculous.

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Dems quietly weighing move to oust Schumer as frustrations boil: report [View all] luv2fly Friday OP

I wonder why they'd leak this leftstreet Saturday #1

Indeed... Bread and Circuses Saturday #3

What was that? senseandsensibility Sunday #40

A few D legislatures don't want him to lead. A lot of dissatisfaction Bread and Circuses Sunday #45

probably a trial balloon to see how the reaction is? themaguffin Sunday #25

Don't wait until the midterms. yellow dahlia Saturday #2

Interesting... some of these senate races have become proxy wars fujiyamasan Saturday #4

old enough to remember when the conservative 'blue dogs' did this to Pelosi bigtree Saturday #5

Sure. Because Liz Warren, Chris Murphy and Tina Smith are all about that "playschool steering wheel." Scrivener7 Saturday #19

I have zero interest in personality politics. I want winners. That is all. usonian Saturday #6

winners Skittles Saturday #7

We don't need infighting at this time. C Moon Saturday #8

We've seen that many times before Orrex Sunday #35

Careful there! Tellng the truth will get you reported for "bashing" 3_Limes Sunday #37

We also don't need J-9 Sunday #52

If these were normal times, Schumer would be fine as Democratic leader in the Senate. But we do not live in such times, Fil1957 Saturday #9

So who is your choice? wnylib Saturday #10

Chris Murphy. Scrivener7 Saturday #16

I haven't thought about it much, but Ossoff, Slotkin, Kelly, Warren, Gallego, Sanders would all be a significant Fil1957 Saturday #21

Elizabeth Warren, Corey Booker or Bernie Sanders pinkstarburst Sunday #38

Let's say that ANY of those choices were leader Boo1 Sunday #50

that guy will never give up power Skittles Saturday #12

My thoughts exactly LostOne4Ever Saturday #13

There was never a time that he was a strong leader. Intractable Saturday #15

He had Nancy to run interference. She was often the one talking, he the one nodding next to her. Scrivener7 Saturday #17

"It's not just that you give us something to vote AGAINST, but something to vote FOR!" W_HAMILTON Saturday #11

Chris Murphy would be excellent. You talk as if we have no bench. We have an awesome bench. We need to let them play. Scrivener7 Saturday #18

Did he throw his name in the hat? W_HAMILTON Sunday #43

So you do agree that Schumer has been tepid at best. Good to know. Scrivener7 Sunday #44

You mean there's an actual process MorbidButterflyTat Sunday #49

He's a huge liability. BlueNProud Saturday #14

Show me the votes newdeal2 Saturday #20

please... mike_c Saturday #22

It's time. Joinfortmill Saturday #23

I'll bet they don't have the votes bigtree Sunday #24

Bingo DaBronx Sunday #30

I think you're responding to the wrong person. Joinfortmill Sunday #33

I don't think it helps Democrats bucolic_frolic Sunday #26

Schumer and Jeffries are NOT up to the moment we face boston bean Sunday #27

Yeah but don't say that too loud luv2fly Sunday #29

Toe the party line GenThePerservering Sunday #39

I thought it was tow too? boston bean Sunday #53

I feel like I've been towed orangecrush Sunday #54

Thank you for that luv2fly Sunday #56

Schumer has zero interest in exposing the Epstein crowd Ponietz Sunday #28

As did Biden and Clinton DaBronx Sunday #32

The con artist is the De facto leader of the Senate. Thune is just his puppet. Quiet Em Sunday #31

Not sure of the timing but Mark Kelly please and for Prez in 2028 after dutch777 Sunday #34

Based on the story at the link, shouldn't the headline read, "Chris Murphy Still Trying to Generate Interest lapucelle Sunday #36

. MorbidButterflyTat Sunday #48

Yes Boo1 Sunday #51

Schumer is compromised by his unquestioning support of Israel Mysterian Sunday #41

Whenever a thread title ends with ":report" it's usually wishful thinking. MineralMan Sunday #42

Oh yes...and I agree that "milquetoast" ain't gonna win the battle PCIntern Sunday #46

The only named quote MorbidButterflyTat Sunday #47

Well the author does have an eyestaggering 6 followers over at medium. GreenWave Sunday #55