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LudwigPastorius

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14. I agree with the CBC.

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 11:28 PM

16 hrs ago

Let's give Rep. Jeffries a majority - make him Speaker of the House - and let's see how he runs with it.

Judging someone's leadership ability when they have never had the chance to control the agenda is just dumb.

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CBC pushes back on Slotkin's call for 'new leadership' among Democrats [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

She is right we need new leadership! bob4460 Yesterday #1

The last thing we need now is to go to war with ourselves. creeksneakers2 Yesterday #3

Comical at best luv2fly 16 hrs ago #11

What do you think I should call the people creeksneakers2 14 hrs ago #16

What I think you should call engaged voters is irrelevant. luv2fly 13 hrs ago #17

The choice was remarkably unwise. creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #19

Roughly 33,000 people feel differently n/t luv2fly 13 hrs ago #22

In NYC creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #24

They've been calling Dems communist for decades. Cobalt Violet 9 hrs ago #35

Post removed Post removed 3 hrs ago #51

not true. Cobalt Violet 3 hrs ago #53

How can you deny it? creeksneakers2 2 hrs ago #54

She's one of the JustAnotherGen 7 hrs ago #40

Why? angrychair 3 hrs ago #50

Are they democrats? creeksneakers2 3 hrs ago #52

Not sure I understand your question angrychair 2 hrs ago #55

Its relevant to your complaint about my language. creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #20

You prefer "progressive loonies," yeah we know n/t luv2fly 13 hrs ago #23

I'm backing off some because creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #25

No she's Not! Look to herself for her votes for Cha 12 hrs ago #27

We really don't need this shit right now. I don't care, the stakes are too high to be doing the usual bickering Cheezoholic Yesterday #2

Right on! creeksneakers2 Yesterday #4

Some people won't lead and they won't get out of the way Ponietz 23 hrs ago #6

You can't lead from the minority. QueerDuck 8 hrs ago #37

Mahalo! We sure as Hellscape Don't! Cha 12 hrs ago #28

Spot on from the CBC!!! Unforced public drama is the absolute last thing we need right now. QueerDuck 23 hrs ago #5

So is it projecting unity angrychair 21 hrs ago #8

There will be time for that later. creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #21

Completely agree that unity has to go both ways. QueerDuck 9 hrs ago #34

My point is angrychair 5 hrs ago #43

Vote for every Democrat on your ballot in November. yardwork 4 hrs ago #48

Well... it seems clear that we are talking about two entirely different things. QueerDuck 4 hrs ago #49

"Spot on from the CBC!!! Unforced public drama is the absolute last thing we need right now". LiberalLovinLug 17 hrs ago #10

Not sure how disciplined campaign strategy qualifies as an oxymoron. QueerDuck 9 hrs ago #36

AIPAC, i.e., "Talking dollars" Ponietz 23 hrs ago #7

This is why Democrats lose elections... Escape 18 hrs ago #9

Work together. Makes a ton of sense to me. oasis 16 hrs ago #12

Yes it does.. I'm so disapponted in Sen Slotkin. Cha 12 hrs ago #30

Politicians gonna politic. yardwork 4 hrs ago #47

Yes! We've done it befoe so we know the Cha 12 hrs ago #29

Spot on. Those advocating for "purity tests" would rather rule the ashes of our minority than win a majority. QueerDuck 8 hrs ago #38

Vote for every Democrat on your ballot this fall. yardwork 4 hrs ago #46

I support a Black person Miguelito Loveless 16 hrs ago #13

Rep Crockett won't be there next year. I support Cha 12 hrs ago #31

Jasmine Crockett will no longer be in Congress as of January 2027 Wiz Imp 2 hrs ago #56

I agree with the CBC. LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #14

Excellent post, Thanks! Cha 12 hrs ago #32

Debate all that Later! ffs w rhe squabbles right now! Win FIRST!!! And. .. electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #15

All of this. yardwork 4 hrs ago #45

Corraling Cats dave99 13 hrs ago #18

Hmm... Sen Slotkin should take the CDC's advice! Cha 12 hrs ago #26

The party is going to have this discussion at some point regardless fujiyamasan 9 hrs ago #33

Of course Icanthinkformyself 8 hrs ago #39

Slotkin is one of the most JustAnotherGen 7 hrs ago #41

To underscore the issue regarding Slotkin BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago #42

Right. She's labeled on at least one website chart as a "Swing" voter with Dems; whereas the Democratic Socialist ancianita 1 hr ago #59

Vote for every Democrat on your ballot this fall. yardwork 5 hrs ago #44

Slotkin should have defined "Democratic leadership" and "old models." She will confuse independent voters. ancianita 2 hrs ago #57

Jeffries has been a tremendous leader of the House Quiet Em 2 hrs ago #58

Amen! QueerDuck 1 hr ago #60

Black politicians are still politicians 18Rabbit 25 min ago #61