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2016 Postmortem

pbmus

(12,845 posts) Wed Dec 28, 2016, 11:50 PM Dec 2016

"While he may not have intended it, I fear Secretary Kerry, in his speech and action at the [United Nations], has emboldened extremists on both sides," incoming Senate Minority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer said.

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/312063-schumer-kerry-emboldened-extremists-on-both-sides

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Extremism elected the big con

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Look around Chuck, the Big Con is coming [View all] pbmus Dec 2016 OP

The next time that Israel is attacked, Kerry will be blamed HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #1

I would start telling that story now because you are right.. pbmus Dec 2016 #3

Schumer as minority leader is going to be hard to take. Laurian Dec 2016 #2

That's For Sure Me. Dec 2016 #5

WHY IS HE MEDDLING IN STATE DEPT BUSINESS? elehhhhna Dec 2016 #9

My pet theory on why this is all happening now HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #4

Ohhhh.... you may be on to something here. Tatiana Dec 2016 #6

Interesting and welcome to DU pbmus Dec 2016 #7

very intriguing triron Dec 2016 #8

Wtf? schumer is so going to suck lunasun Dec 2016 #10