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Deminpenn

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68. Not in CA, so don't know how the Dem

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 01:10 PM

Jul 2024

candidates campaigned, but if she didn't, Katie Porter should have targeted Steve Garvey in order to finish 2nd in the jungle primary.

Would Schiff being saying what he did if Porter was his opponent and not Garvey?

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Schiff calls on Biden to drop out, citing 'serious concerns' he can't win [View all] JCMach1 Jul 2024 OP

Schiff is shitting all over the Democratic Party BoRaGard Jul 2024 #1

Schiff needs to STFU ... this stuff is not helpful to any Democrat NotHardly Jul 2024 #94

Scary times hume Jul 2024 #112

Well damn, Adam has gone over to the dark side. lark Jul 2024 #2

Fuck that guy. He pushed out Katie Porter Klarkashton Jul 2024 #3

He didn't push out Katie Porter. totodeinhere Jul 2024 #26

Katie Porter could also have chosen to stay in the House yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #104

I said much less yesterday and got a hide. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #28

The guy is STILL pushing this defective messaging Klarkashton Jul 2024 #58

Of course. Who is he actually supporting? onecaliberal Jul 2024 #60

He doesn't say. He figures he can talk all the shit Klarkashton Jul 2024 #63

He is running against Steve Garvey. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #67

I know. Klarkashton Jul 2024 #69

Yup, and now this. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #70

How was she pushed out? DiceK Jul 2024 #47

He got more votes Jose Garcia Jul 2024 #85

Why doesn't he talk about a replacement. DURHAM D Jul 2024 #4

His owners are calling the shots. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #30

who are his owners? DiceK Jul 2024 #48

The same big donors... Biglinda 52 Jul 2024 #51

Which big donors? DiceK Jul 2024 #64

Do your research. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #75

So you don't know, gotcha! AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #78

Did you skip the news the last few days? DiamondShark Jul 2024 #118

Great DiceK Jul 2024 #79

The people in this article are some Linda ladeewolf Jul 2024 #89

Go look at who donated. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #52

I'm confused what republican did he support? DiceK Jul 2024 #65

Steve Garvey onecaliberal Jul 2024 #71

I thought he was running against Garvey? DiceK Jul 2024 #74

The thinking in backwards world is that by running ads AGAINST Steve Garvey AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #82

Knock it off duckworth969 Jul 2024 #100

Knock it off? DiceK Jul 2024 #125

I wonder if this is all going to come out at the convention. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #38

I don't think there is any mechanism for replacing Joe if he wants to hold onto his delegates Walleye Jul 2024 #54

I don't understand asking Joe to step down with no plan b. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #59

It's starting to look like the plan ribrepin Jul 2024 #121

It is hard to believe Pelosi, Schumer, Schiff would do this to the party. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #122

It doesn't make sense to me ribrepin Jul 2024 #123

I've been a Democrat since childhood. I'm going to hear out Pelosi and Schumer. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #124

Damn, damn, damn. I thought much more highly of Schiff and now have to wonder hlthe2b Jul 2024 #5

Pelosi is definitely who I'm most interested in hearing from. orange jar Jul 2024 #7

I strongly suspect the Pelosi story is true now... JCMach1 Jul 2024 #10

I am SO disappointed in Schiff. BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #36

My respect for him is gone. BlueKota Jul 2024 #6

Still!!! WE NEED UNITY! This week is the perfect Ninga Jul 2024 #8

There is no unity in the Party Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #14

Clearly you are right. I cannot believe this!! Ninga Jul 2024 #20

It is an important question to consider Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #62

Blue Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #49

Not good. captain queeg Jul 2024 #9

Just heard from a rethug on the TV that MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #13

He just might be causing his own election defeat. sinkingfeeling Jul 2024 #11

that's unlikely. maxsolomon Jul 2024 #24

No it isn't. It changes nothing, it might BootinUp Jul 2024 #73

He's not, he's running again Steve fucking Garvey. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #33

What are they seeing that's different from us? orange jar Jul 2024 #12

Down ticket? Specifically California/NY and control of JCMach1 Jul 2024 #16

Why would the down-poll voters vote in favor of tyranny, and not support democracy? jmbar2 Jul 2024 #37

Here is the poll the Poobah's are clutching their pearls over JCMach1 Jul 2024 #44

Qutzupalotl calls for Schiff to drop out. He lacks the intestinal fortitude to win. Qutzupalotl Jul 2024 #15

She's still raising money for Dems. So yeah. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #35

Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #17

I'm leaning that way. OrlandoDem2 Jul 2024 #19

I regret my vote for him now Nictuku Jul 2024 #18

I voted for Katie. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #40

She was the better choice & better person SunImp Jul 2024 #117

Crazy thought, but maybe he's just genuinely fearful of a second Trump Presidency. Bleacher Creature Jul 2024 #21

What he is actively pushing doesn't help JCMach1 Jul 2024 #23

Schiff is not an expert on elections, he's only ever been elected to one congressional district Walleye Jul 2024 #56

We're all genuinely fearful of that but it's way too late to be having this discussion. CrispyQ Jul 2024 #66

Exactly! Lulu KC Jul 2024 #76

I am SO disappointed in Schiff for this Bayard Jul 2024 #22

Of all previous Congresspeople who've called for it, this is the most serious one yet. maxsolomon Jul 2024 #25

How does Schiff feel about Kamala Harris? AntiFascist Jul 2024 #27

I think he might be dreaming of getting the nomination himself. totodeinhere Jul 2024 #32

Now you're asking the right question. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #41

So should the voters in California still vote for him anyway? totodeinhere Jul 2024 #29

Hey Schiff, you should know better -- DROP IT! Blue Owl Jul 2024 #31

Schiff must be doing this because of fears of his senate run. He's running against Steve Garvey of LA Dodgers iluvtennis Jul 2024 #34

As I said on the poll thread, I just sent another donation. Alice B. Jul 2024 #39

With friends like this..... LeftInTX Jul 2024 #42

Good luck with that Schiff. Nt BootinUp Jul 2024 #43

Biden has performed very well since debate nowforever Jul 2024 #45

To all of you who thought he was better than Katie Porter -- what a waste JT45242 Jul 2024 #46

Biden has the most gravitas/experience-- what the strategy should be is to emphasize Biden/Harris as a team andym Jul 2024 #50

Is the unspoken plan to now have an open convention? madaboutharry Jul 2024 #53

It was posted here yesterday that a virtual nomination will be held b4 august. President Biden says he has PortTack Jul 2024 #95

Desperately disappointed in Schiff OnDoutside Jul 2024 #55

The U.S. has 2 parties now: SamKnause Jul 2024 #57

Absolutely agree! hume Jul 2024 #114

If Biden doesn't win, it's because fucking Schiff is tanking the race for him. I'm seriously pissed. Vinca Jul 2024 #61

Not in CA, so don't know how the Dem Deminpenn Jul 2024 #68

This should be a serious debate. Instead this recoil from many in here LiberalLovinLug Jul 2024 #72

More magical thinking Deminpenn Jul 2024 #87

There was a PRIMARY and they want an end-run around democracy... JCMach1 Jul 2024 #90

I'm calling for Adam Schiff to drop out ColinC Jul 2024 #77

Reminder: Trump is ... VMA131Marine Jul 2024 #80

To me, it appears that a group of people were just looking for an excuse. Javaman Jul 2024 #81

Never thought I'd say this RussBLib Jul 2024 #83

Wonder how Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank) offshore acounts are doing ? Traurigkeit Jul 2024 #84

Wouldn't switching out Biden cause at least 2 ballots to not have a Democratic candidate on them? Think. Again. Jul 2024 #86

My question nowforever Jul 2024 #88

I do not see Schiff's actual words to drop out from OP nor from riversedge Jul 2024 #91

It's pretty clear what he said in the article as reported by LAT JCMach1 Jul 2024 #92

If he Rebl2 Jul 2024 #98

I agree with you--any concerns should have been brought up MUCH earlier--like a year riversedge Jul 2024 #99

100%, this is what Primaries are for... JCMach1 Jul 2024 #101

So much for "don't believe the NY Times"..... brooklynite Jul 2024 #93

SERIOUS mistake, imo. elleng Jul 2024 #96

Why doesn't he just say this in private? He is potentially hurting the Biden/Harris campaign and his own. chowder66 Jul 2024 #97

Because its an organized attempt to take Biden off the ticket JCMach1 Jul 2024 #102

Rather than destroy my phone and computer I'm going dark for a bit. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2024 #103

AIPAC Abundance77 Jul 2024 #105

Is there anyway we can replace Schiff with Porter here in California? JohnSJ Jul 2024 #106

Write in? LisaL Jul 2024 #108

That I wouldn't do, because it would give republicans more of a chance. My comment replace him as the Democratic JohnSJ Jul 2024 #110

Et tu Brute? japple Jul 2024 #107

Schiff, Californian much hated by Republicans, dissing Biden, might be a positive for Biden Freethinker65 Jul 2024 #109

So Adam... GiqueCee Jul 2024 #111

What? VeryProgressive Jul 2024 #113

Schiff....shut the heck up. mamajudi Jul 2024 #115

We need to stand firm Marthe48 Jul 2024 #116

Trashing and Ignore. Demsrule86 Jul 2024 #119

Sen. Dianne Feinstein faces first calls to resign from members of Congress TomCADem Jul 2024 #120

Schiff would not have made this pronouncement Zorro Jul 2024 #126

Donald Trump's Chances of Winning Election Are Declining republianmushroom Jul 2024 #127

How profoundly disappointing that President Biden has more enthusiastic support... 3catwoman3 Jul 2024 #128