Why Does Schumer Keep Trying to Cave? - The American Prospect
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The Senate Democratic leader and his Gang of Eight keep trying to snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory. On Thursday, they told their caucus colleagues they had ten votes to reopen the government—in exchange for no real Republican concessions.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/52742400

How the Senate Democratic leader and his Gang of Eight keep trying to snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory.

  • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
    75·
    16 hours ago

    The DNC backstabs those folks if they run for President, but would have no problem backing a certain victory for a Senate seat.

      • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
        42·
        15 hours ago

        Well, they tried to, but he won, and now they are all going to cozy up to him as long as he keeps winning