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leveymg

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4. If only . . .

Reply to bigdarryl (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2015, 04:08 PM

Aug 2015

the President had such control over his own Party. On the other hand, AIPAC and the Saudis have such double death grips on Congress that they could probably have Obama impeached, if both really squeezed hard at the same time.

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Schumer in serious trouble for leadership post because of his no vote on Iran [View all] bigdarryl Aug 2015 OP

Good. I want somebody else. nt bemildred Aug 2015 #1

Ted Cruz would probably support Schumer for Republican leader....n/t virtualobserver Aug 2015 #2

Good. He's one of my senators and he creeps me out. DeadLetterOffice Aug 2015 #3

Just wrote and told him exactly that. zentrum Aug 2015 #15

If only . . . leveymg Aug 2015 #4

It would be a travesty if he was made Democratic Senate leader world wide wally Aug 2015 #5

let him have it for all our futures sake: http://www.chuckschumer.com/contact roguevalley Aug 2015 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #7

he's not a leader, he's a shameless, pandering, disloyal backbencher geek tragedy Aug 2015 #8

Good. I am... onyourleft Aug 2015 #9

Good. City Lights Aug 2015 #10

But the bankers all give him money to give to other politicians FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #11

Good! PADemD Aug 2015 #12

Why is it even possible sunnystarr Aug 2015 #13

he is NOT a citizen of Israel. It does no one any good to repeat that line. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #14

Schumer is not representing the will of his constituency, it is as simple and anti-democratic and Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #20

If only. zentrum Aug 2015 #16

Schumer citizen of United States angel123 Aug 2015 #17

First I'm an American The Wizard Aug 2015 #18

From the linked article left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #19

Good! Warmongers suck, no matter what party they belong to! Rex Aug 2015 #21

No it's not. Schumer isn't going anywhere, and won't face any serious challenge tritsofme Aug 2015 #22

This time, I believe, conventional wisdom is wrong Tom Rinaldo Aug 2015 #23

Schumer would be the worst leader in history. Faryn Balyncd Aug 2015 #24