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Wow yes that would be very bad if his own people betrayed him behind his back. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #1
Chuck knows how to count votes, he knew he could vote no dem4decades Nov 2025 #2
OP is suggesting the yes people went behind Chuck's back. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #3
I doubt that, i think they did Schumer's bidding while giving him cover. dem4decades Nov 2025 #5
Interesting theories. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #6
Schumer's rationale? Don't know, he represents NY, lots of money there. dem4decades Nov 2025 #9
The airlines were getting hammered. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #11
I don't know how the big money works but i know how voting works. dem4decades Nov 2025 #13
But did he protect the party? The base is not happy. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #15
Lose votes or big money backers, there's two layers. At least. dem4decades Nov 2025 #17
Yes and big money may win over regular voters. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #19
That's the part we'll never know. dem4decades Nov 2025 #21
Oh I would love to be a fly on the wall some days. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #24
Either way-- It should be the end of his Leadership position.. EOM Ars Longa Nov 2025 #16
Yes the optics are terrible. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #20
My personal ForgedCrank Nov 2025 #4
Why do they keep leaving their base in the dark? Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #7
In my ForgedCrank Nov 2025 #12
Your theory is that Schumer was catering to the one third who are undecided voters? Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #18
No, I never ForgedCrank Nov 2025 #22
Whatever the word is, it means "to take into account non Dem (swing) voters." Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #23
I agree. Just look at who changed to "no" at the last minute, Peters and Ossoff Jersey Devil Nov 2025 #10
I think you're probably right Shrek Nov 2025 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Nov 2025 #8
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