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In reply to the discussion: Who could replace Schumer as Minority Leader? [View all]
Ping Tung
(4,370 posts)39. Klobuchar or Gillibrand
Both are not too liberal for the moderates or too moderate for the liberals.
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Sheldon Whitehouse would be a good choice, he's been quite vocal in his opposition to Trump's insanity.
sop
Feb 2025
#5
I have noticed Murphy has been on a variety of NPR/public radio shows the last weeks
irisblue
Feb 2025
#8
No one is going to replace him. He was reelected unanimously by his caucus a few months ago. This is fantasy.
tritsofme
Feb 2025
#13
I think we're all going to need a few fantasies to get through the next 4 years.
BannonsLiver
Feb 2025
#24
"Many are calling" ?? Other than anonymous people on message boards, who is calling for this?
karynnj
Feb 2025
#19
Many, but we've seen how they are. He ain't leaving the spot, barring a true scandal or the worst of health issues.
themaguffin
Feb 2025
#29
We're a gerontocracy, anyone thinking his replacement will be under 70 is living in a fantasy world.
Lancero
Feb 2025
#32
The new person goes under the bus, too, no matter who they are or how old. Republicans are the problem, not Democrats.
betsuni
Feb 2025
#33
Not because I am New England born and raised, but Whitehouse or Murphy
Stinky The Clown
Feb 2025
#40