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Fri Aug 7, 2015, 01:48 PM

Aug 2015

***interestingly this is the second jury request for this thread in 12 hours for me. ***

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The "should represent America" part referring to a Jewish senator is an anti-Semitic trope asserting "disloyalty by Jewish Americans", which DU ToS explicitly forbid. No, you don't get a pass from "I'm not anti-Israel".

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Chuck Schumer Planning To Break With Obama, Oppose Iran Deal [View all] geek tragedy Aug 2015 OP

This is an issue worth primarying an elected official over... elzenmahn Aug 2015 #1

I will never vote for him again, no matter what. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #3

I agree with you, geek tragedy... choie Aug 2015 #25

I will vote for one of his opponents in the primary, and in the general nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #26

If I lived in New York........................... turbinetree Aug 2015 #31

I wonder how much of that $24mil the Israel pact is bribing senators with bjobotts Aug 2015 #34

You are so right wingman56 Aug 2015 #40

" " " " n/t MBS Aug 2015 #22

Amy Schumer...Anyone Home? billhicks76 Aug 2015 #44

Yes exactly.. There needs to be repercussions for politicians who vote against the interests of ... raindaddy Aug 2015 #74

Schumer sucks. Owl Aug 2015 #2

ya, rly! geek tragedy Aug 2015 #4

Yup Owl Aug 2015 #15

Another Joe Loserman. Moles inside the Democratic Party. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #5

"Joe's with us on every issue but the war." geek tragedy Aug 2015 #8

any other moles you know of? 6chars Aug 2015 #54

Eff you, Chuck. Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #6

AIPAC gets their money's worth. n/t eggplant Aug 2015 #7

When the Senator from Israel speaks, people listen. procon Aug 2015 #9

He's ALWAYS chosen Israel over the United States. EVERY time the US and Israel geek tragedy Aug 2015 #10

It's time to primary this poser. PhilosopherKing Aug 2015 #11

He and his fellow crooked asshole Andrew Cuomo own the NY State Democratic party. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #12

Any Democrat who votes against the Iran deal is voting for war with Iran. It is really that simple. still_one Aug 2015 #13

Schumer, Lowey, Israel all voted for Bush's war and against Obama's diplomacy. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #14

I will wait until it is official tomorrow, but have no reason to doubt its authenticity. The still_one Aug 2015 #17

Repudiating the scumbag should be an issue in senate primaries geek tragedy Aug 2015 #19

I agree with what you are saying still_one Aug 2015 #23

Schumer is going to replace Harry Reid NBachers Aug 2015 #16

Hopefully that will change, and someone will challenge him because of this garbage still_one Aug 2015 #18

I sure as shit won't donate to Democrats who say they support him to replace Reid. nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #20

Durbin needs to be the new leader craigmatic Aug 2015 #82

Primary Schumer (eom) aintitfunny Aug 2015 #21

he owns the Democratic party here. The only way to hurt him is by taking away geek tragedy Aug 2015 #24

war profiteers want war WDIM Aug 2015 #27

Disappointed. But you need to remember that Boro Park NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #28

Schumer wasn't scared, he agrees with them, he's one of them. Gillibrand represents geek tragedy Aug 2015 #29

Yep. Bottom line: Chuckie knows who butters his bread...nt jonno99 Aug 2015 #64

Fine, then don't let him become Leader of the Senate Dems KeepItReal Aug 2015 #30

Should be a deal breaker for Senate leadership Bradical79 Aug 2015 #32

A party leader should not be outsourcing his vote to lobbyists like AIPAC nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #33

Well AIPAC owns Schumer big time. He can't go against them. YOHABLO Aug 2015 #35

He's a leader of the AIPAC crowd. They don't own him, he's a shareholder in them. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #36

I'm disappointed in Schumer, but we need to remember Boro Park, Midwood, Forest Hills, NYC NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #37

Gillibrand felt free to put the interests of the country over pandering to the geek tragedy Aug 2015 #38

True but he's Senator of The State of NY bigdarryl Aug 2015 #48

Alert Results irisblue Aug 2015 #67

I'm not anti Israel or Anti semetic Lunabell Aug 2015 #85

Canned response #9. delrem Aug 2015 #76

Don't the Dems still have to actually VOTE for this guy as leader? Charles de Gaudless Aug 2015 #39

The problem is there aren't enough TRUE progressives in the bigdarryl Aug 2015 #49

His off shore money laundry just The Wizard Aug 2015 #41

+1 fuck chuck. truthisfreedom Aug 2015 #42

he's very much in touch with the people he considers his constituents nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #43

OK. Who paid Chuck to make this MORONIC decision? AngryDem001 Aug 2015 #45

Worthless bastard...LONG BEFORE this decision. Hulk Aug 2015 #46

I was just thinking this myself MBS Aug 2015 #50

Couldn't agree more, where are all the people that would tell me I have to vote for A Simple Game Aug 2015 #52

When is he up for reelection? bigdarryl Aug 2015 #47

I have already written to Senator Schumer BlueMTexpat Aug 2015 #51

Schumer Holds the Purstrings for the Democratic Party Candidates McKim Aug 2015 #53

Pathetic. Schumer has now joined the Lieberman wing of the party. DCBob Aug 2015 #55

Exactly raindaddy Aug 2015 #70

What a tool. blackspade Aug 2015 #56

Another Democratic betrayal. yallerdawg Aug 2015 #57

Hey Chuck Schumer: roscoeroscoe Aug 2015 #58

Schumer should move to Israel where he can MsMAC Aug 2015 #59

Another foreign agent for Israel! dmosh42 Aug 2015 #60

Chuck has sided with the Judaean Peoples Front... iandhr Aug 2015 #61

Post removed Post removed Aug 2015 #62

Manchurian Chuck fbc Aug 2015 #63

Call his office, I DID! Here are the Tel #'s vkkv Aug 2015 #65

If this tool replaces Harry Reid I will no longer associate myself with the Democratic party. truebrit71 Aug 2015 #66

Schumer being Dem leader is a total travesty!! lark Aug 2015 #68

this is one of the reasons why heaven05 Aug 2015 #69

Schumer had no choice. forest444 Aug 2015 #71

Or, more plausibly, he has a big pro-Israel constituency. candelista Aug 2015 #78

and gillebrand doesn't? nt tomp Aug 2015 #83

Classic 3rd-way DINO bullshit. Jester Messiah Aug 2015 #72

Funny how the "3rd-way" is always just the Republican way. Lord Magus Aug 2015 #89

Schumer will regret this.. DCBob Aug 2015 #73

I hope the D caucus gives some thought as to Schumer's votes davidpdx Aug 2015 #77

History shows that these guys ALWAYS get away with it. delrem Aug 2015 #75

Bernie on Schumer: candelista Aug 2015 #79

Lieberman II bucolic_frolic Aug 2015 #80

Looks like his loyalty is to Israeli foreign policy first and America second. He's always been like craigmatic Aug 2015 #81

Eff you Chuck Lunabell Aug 2015 #84

30 pieces of silver perhaps? Lord Magus Aug 2015 #88

How much in "contributions" does Schumer get from "defense" contractors? Dopers_Greed Aug 2015 #86

F Schumer. Bought and paid for. the_sly_pig Aug 2015 #87

Sometimes I do wish the left wasn't such a big tent. LynnTheDem Aug 2015 #90

He was more than happy to send young men and women into geek tragedy Aug 2015 #91

The Israeli have something on Schumer Helen Borg Aug 2015 #92