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LilElf70

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18. Schumer likes to

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Aug 29, 2025, 03:36 PM

Aug 2025

fan the fire, then forget the fire extinguisher.

I don't dislike him, but he has been yelling and screaming for years now, with no one listening.

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Schumer demands RFK Jr. firing over CDC chaos [View all] riversedge Aug 2025 OP

unfortunately, because this congress confirmed him, only the sociopath in the WH can fire him. lostincalifornia Aug 2025 #1

And who confirmed him? Ray Bruns Aug 2025 #2

Republicans. maxsolomon Aug 2025 #3

Especially Cassidy who is a freakin dr vapor2 Aug 2025 #34

"Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell joined all 47 members of the Democratic Caucus in voting against the nomination." Behind the Aegis Aug 2025 #4

The truth is on our side but we're going to have to prove it at the polls. /nt bucolic_frolic Aug 2025 #5

The only thing Trump wants is chaos. sop Aug 2025 #6

He also enjoys seeing people die mdbl Aug 2025 #14

Sigh. I really wish Schumer was a better communicator Raven123 Aug 2025 #7

Did you miss this?! Behind the Aegis Aug 2025 #8

Sure did. Thanks for the info. Raven123 Aug 2025 #10

Thanks! Much tougher in both word use and thought. ancianita Aug 2025 #11

Thank you BtA! sheshe2 Aug 2025 #19

Excellent communication. vanlassie Aug 2025 #27

Meh. Sorry, Chuck's language was more hard hitting. ancianita Aug 2025 #12

And Democrats should repeat it as often as possible until it has some effect William Seger Aug 2025 #15

Nope. The GOP was complicit. Call them out. Raven123 Aug 2025 #17

Nope. Not making the perfect the enemy of the Good. Schumer called out the exact right two guys. ancianita Aug 2025 #24

Ill see your bet and up the ante: Volaris Aug 2025 #22

Senator Bill Cassidy is largely responsible for RFK Jr being HHS Secretary dedl67 Aug 2025 #9

Contact Him ConstanceCee Aug 2025 #13

I'm glad Chuck held his caucus together LuvLoogie Aug 2025 #16

Schumer likes to LilElf70 Aug 2025 #18

"with no one listening." The Hill, The Washington Examiner, Forbes and MSNBC are listening. That's not no one. ancianita Aug 2025 #26

By listening, I meant LilElf70 Aug 2025 #31

Oh. I thought "listening" meant listening. ancianita Aug 2025 #33

Kick bronxiteforever Aug 2025 #20

I see a stern letter coming. Sneederbunk Aug 2025 #21

What about Kash? MaineNative Aug 2025 #23

"Made this mistake"??? BWdem4life Aug 2025 #25

Much stronger language from Schumer. Good. electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #28

Schumer and all the other "Old Guard" Democrats in Congress need to retire & let the younger, vibrant Dems take over. red dog 1 Aug 2025 #29

1000x LiberalLovinLug Aug 2025 #30

A person making demands should have a plan to cloudbase Aug 2025 #32