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MineralMan

(151,301 posts)
16. I completely agree.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 01:48 PM
Jan 23

It's almost like they're trying to make sure we lose. Very frustrating, to say the least.

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Absolute bullshit BeyondGeography Jan 23 #1
fuck the clip bigtree Jan 23 #2
And thanks for giving me the chance to clear this up in a separate thread BeyondGeography Jan 23 #4
you didn't clear anything up by defending Seder bigtree Jan 23 #5
the hate for Schumer expressed by some won't stop the misinformation. Just look how many are too willing to lostincalifornia Jan 23 #6
it's infuriating to me at this point bigtree Jan 23 #7
I am afraid that many people are "sheep-like", easily led into false conclusions without insuring its verdacity. lostincalifornia Jan 23 #8
It is way too late to be defending schumer. That ship sailed a long time ago. Bluetus Jan 23 #33
lol bigtree Jan 23 #43
The first step is acknowledging we have a problem Bluetus Jan 23 #53
stupid people voting for a convicted felon bigtree Jan 23 #54
Stupid people voting for a convicted felon need Bluetus Jan 23 #56
"why people hate the Democrats just as much as they hate Trump?' bigtree Jan 23 #57
It ABSOLUTELY IS supporting the cause of Democrats Bluetus Jan 23 #58
well, make certain the effort doesn't result in a deficit bigtree Jan 23 #60
I get your point, but I don't agree Bluetus Jan 23 #61
they were quasi republicans bigtree Jan 23 #63
Agreed. But NONE of those things matter when we lose our Constitution and rule of law Bluetus Jan 23 #65
we need to organize a majority, period bigtree Jan 23 #66
That requires the "big tent" people to put their agendas aside. Bluetus Jan 23 #67
I go back to that majority you want bigtree Jan 24 #68
We cannot get that majority when 5% of our caucus is free to sabotage the efforts of 95% Bluetus Jan 24 #69
that has nothing to do with the voting bigtree Jan 24 #70
You are denying reality Bluetus Jan 24 #71
it's a binary choice between a man and a party that's either trying to own you or kill you bigtree Jan 24 #72
If all voters were like you and me, there would be no problem Bluetus Jan 24 #73
most people don't like to be subjected to bondage, thievery, and abuse at the hands of their government bigtree Jan 24 #74
I completely agree. MineralMan Jan 23 #16
It's sickening. MorbidButterflyTat Jan 23 #62
The clip is the issue Cirsium Jan 23 #10
that's nonsense bigtree Jan 23 #12
Disagree if you like Cirsium Jan 23 #26
you know I'm talking about the premise that Schumer covered here for Lutnick bigtree Jan 23 #27
Schumer thinks he did Cirsium Jan 23 #29
you've misrepresented the event and Schumer's remarks bigtree Jan 23 #32
We disagree Cirsium Jan 23 #34
I didn't claim you lied. I was talking about Seder bigtree Jan 23 #36
Seder? Cirsium Jan 23 #38
Seder provided the clip that we're all referencing bigtree Jan 23 #41
What difference does that make? Cirsium Jan 23 #44
the true source is the event bigtree Jan 23 #45
Nothing new Cirsium Jan 23 #49
Thanks for the clip FHRRK Jan 23 #14
it's not a full clip of the event. It's edited to make the bullshit claim bigtree Jan 23 #20
Of course Cirsium Jan 23 #52
If Seder a Bernie bro by any chance? awesomerwb1 Jan 23 #3
No question Cirsium Jan 23 #9
that's just false. bigtree Jan 23 #13
Not much of a contradiction Cirsium Jan 23 #23
Lutnick crashed the event to try and take credit. bigtree Jan 23 #24
So? Cirsium Jan 23 #28
Schumer correctly pointed out that those weren't Democratic or republican jobs, they are American jobs bigtree Jan 23 #39
Exactly right, but blue MAGA is a thing so here we are nt Rob H. Jan 23 #15
Must keep audience outraged at Dems even when not in charge, no matter what. Any lie okay! betsuni Jan 23 #11
Except it isn't a lie FHRRK Jan 23 #17
he promoted the DEMOCRATIC legislation that enabled the event Lutnick was crashing bigtree Jan 23 #19
old enough to remember Pres. Biden promoting his signing of the CHIPS Act that enabled this event bigtree Jan 23 #18
I don't know if it was IRA or BBB mr715 Jan 23 #25
that's exactly right bigtree Jan 23 #31
Couldn't disagree with you more ABC123Easy Jan 23 #21
Schumer is responsible for ALL of the legislative accomplishments in the Senate in the Biden term bigtree Jan 23 #22
The obsession that leaders must convince voters of things anyone with common sense knows betsuni Jan 23 #30
it's amazing how much they whine about these Democrats not convincing them to do what they should already recognize bigtree Jan 23 #35
Some might be misdirected anger because the promised political revolution. betsuni Jan 23 #47
the promises of anarchists bigtree Jan 23 #50
Schumer ABC123Easy Jan 23 #40
what failure is Schumer supposed to be responsible for? bigtree Jan 23 #42
Hahaha ABC123Easy Jan 23 #51
you're claiming he's responsible for the losses bigtree Jan 23 #55
MAGA vs Leftists Indykatie Jan 23 #37
You can jump up and down and waive your arms and stamp your feet. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 23 #46
you can't see from the distance you're looking at it bigtree Jan 23 #48
Seder is very right sometimes and horribly wrong others.... not sure you should apply the word "rat" in the context.... FascismIsDeath Jan 23 #59
that's a stretch, I think bigtree Jan 23 #64
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