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In reply to the discussion: "Needs to get the hell out": House Dems fume at Schumer [View all]dem4decades
(13,851 posts)30. I truly believe that there's a Democratic Senator that would be a better leader
Someone inspirational, Someone that recognizes that the Republicans are willing to flush the entire Constitution down the toilet for power. They don't deserve the deference Schumer allows them.
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He's a good guy, but he's playing old school, hoping the rethuig GOONS are willing to also play old school.
bluestarone
7 hrs ago
#3
The older Democrats see the Republicans as "fellow Gentlemen" They are like me, just a little different viewpoint
LiberalArkie
6 hrs ago
#5
Yes he's a kind of "Bob Dole-Howard Baker" guy, which was fine if this were 1990
FakeNoose
6 hrs ago
#12
The mistake is in thinking that Schumer is incapable of striking a hard bargain
Prairie Gates
6 hrs ago
#7
Ivory Tower thinking is literally killing people and giving Democrats
littlemissmartypants
5 hrs ago
#17
I truly believe that there's a Democratic Senator that would be a better leader
dem4decades
5 hrs ago
#30