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MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 09:44 AM Feb 2017

Rump's historically low approval numbers should embolden Dems

to hold the line on extreme right wing SC nominees and cabinet picks. I emphasize should, because I am not extremely optimistic, based on their past behaviors. But, this administration is so outrageous and unpopular I am still somewhat hopeful.

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Rump's historically low approval numbers should embolden Dems (Original Post) MoonRiver Feb 2017 OP
This is exactly the kind of gift that Democrats historically randr Feb 2017 #1
Schumer, at least superficially, is showing some spine. MoonRiver Feb 2017 #2
Dems are more and more emboldened! Madam45for2923 Feb 2017 #3
Hoping! MoonRiver Feb 2017 #4

randr

(12,412 posts)
1. This is exactly the kind of gift that Democrats historically
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 10:08 AM
Feb 2017

Have failed to capitalize on.
Unless we rebuild the DNC, they will grab defeat out of the jaws od victory.

MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)
2. Schumer, at least superficially, is showing some spine.
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 10:16 AM
Feb 2017

But we need actions, not words.

Sorry, randr, meant to respond to your post, not mine.

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