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luv2fly

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14. Who are "these people" you refer to?

Reply to stopdiggin (Reply #11)

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 02:52 AM

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Fellow DUers? Senate Democrats?

Since you're being truly honest and all...

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Republicans will be more than happy to see Democrats fighting over their leadership, instead of unifying [View all] bigtree Yesterday OP

I don't give a FUCK what repukes think Skittles Yesterday #1

I get that bigtree Yesterday #2

I THINK DEMS NEED NEW LEADERSHIP Skittles Yesterday #3

I'M FED UP WITH PEOPLE TEARING OUR LEADERS DOWN bigtree Yesterday #4

A LOT OF US CALL IT LIKE WE SEE IT Skittles Yesterday #6

do what you want bigtree Yesterday #8

Calling voters stupid and irresponsible is a great way to get them to to polls. Orrex Yesterday #27

Some voters do self identify LOL SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #31

So what do you like about Schumer's leadership? dem4decades Yesterday #30

he was an effective legislative leader in the majority bigtree Yesterday #36

dems can deal with that after the election not slug it out in advance IMO msongs Yesterday #5

What, specifically are you looking for? creeksneakers2 Yesterday #12

Let's wait until the Republicans are out of power mzmolly Yesterday #33

Me too Ferrets are Cool Yesterday #39

Plus it all feeds into the corporate media's SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #7

There isn't going to be fighting... Historic NY Yesterday #9

which more or less flies in the face - of the incessant hue and cry that we are currently stopdiggin Yesterday #10

these people haven't REALLY been 'party' supporters - for a long, long time stopdiggin Yesterday #11

Who are "these people" you refer to? luv2fly Yesterday #14

interesting, isn't it? Skittles Yesterday #15

The timing seems a bit off. mzmolly Yesterday #34

those that (repeatedly) tell us that "they cannot vote for" - a Democrat, or a party stopdiggin Yesterday #45

Winning elections isn't so important for those who think both sides are the same. Taking over the Democratic Party betsuni Yesterday #17

"For the American people it can be the difference between life and death right now, here in the reality based world." mzmolly Yesterday #43

They party bashers have cost us elections and when they do they don't regret it one bit. creeksneakers2 Yesterday #13

Who are "they [sic] party bashers" you reference? luv2fly Yesterday #16

Jill Stein voters SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #18

In the context of the OP, I suspect that's inaccurate. n/t luv2fly Yesterday #21

Why? SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #22

Those who don't understand how change happens mzmolly Yesterday #49

You mean those like Barack Obama? Who Maru Kitteh 23 hrs ago #56

What? mzmolly 23 hrs ago #60

7 years in the state senate and half a US Senate term? dpibel 22 hrs ago #62

Incremental change and compromise as a sin -- but Social Security, Medicare, ACA, all progress -- incremental. betsuni 23 hrs ago #59

such a good point bigtree 21 hrs ago #66

Nobody is forcing them to do anything creeksneakers2 Yesterday #53

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Yesterday #19

I think the GOP is just fine with an appeaser like Schumer in leadership 617Blue Yesterday #20

what did he 'appease' on during the historic legislative advancements during Biden's term? bigtree Yesterday #24

"petrified of a Leader like .." You can't seriously BELIEVE ....? stopdiggin Yesterday #46

Right-wing can relax, attacking the Democratic Party is being done for them. betsuni Yesterday #23

the pattern was set in the last presidential election. bigtree Yesterday #28

Republicans couldn't have so successfully demonized government and Democrats without all the help. betsuni Yesterday #37

nailed it. what is 100% predictable - is there will be SOMETHING to be 'outraged and disappointed' about in the stopdiggin Yesterday #50

Long Live That Mess We Call Democracy Emile Yesterday #25

Republicans are happy to watch fawning cheerleaders attack their fellow Democrats Orrex Yesterday #26

Sorry, but Democrats do a great job of sabotaging the best election chances they have with conciliatory leaders lees1975 Yesterday #29

it's not about what republicans think, but you should care that they're smirking from the WH bigtree Yesterday #42

I guess "Schumer is doing great and you're stupid and a bad Democrat Scrivener7 Yesterday #32

Spot on! demmiblue 21 hrs ago #67

Exactly, and very well said! MineralMan Yesterday #35

What are we talking about here, and why? displacedvermoter Yesterday #38

a resurgence of shitstirring over the Dem leadership bigtree Yesterday #41

Democrats in Disarray displacedvermoter Yesterday #47

This you? dpibel 22 hrs ago #63

It basically boils down to: "Someone disagreed with me on the internet." demmiblue Yesterday #44

while doing a pretty darned good job of coherently laying out their OWN points and opinion ... stopdiggin Yesterday #51

Oh. Is it "Now Is Not The Time!" Bingo season already? Sympthsical Yesterday #40

while the insistant (and oh so VOCAL) opposition has gained us .. ? (FFS) stopdiggin Yesterday #52

Maritime advice from people who always steer full speed into the ice field Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #57

equally delusional - are those that continue to insist that we're going to win back stopdiggin 23 hrs ago #58

If only I could rec your reply 50 times. Orrex 3 hrs ago #73

I guess it depends on who you want to get to the polls. Phoenix61 Yesterday #48

this is the holy grail bigtree 22 hrs ago #61

Except they see Jeffries and Schumer as the face of the Dem party Phoenix61 21 hrs ago #68

like I said bigtree 20 hrs ago #69

Well if they're going to do it i prefer now as opposed to SSJVegeta Yesterday #54

As much as we like or dislike our political leaders, they are elected by their constituants walkingman Yesterday #55

It's become obvious to me MorbidButterflyTat 22 hrs ago #64

anyone who knows me here bigtree 21 hrs ago #65

"The candidates didn't fail to resonate with voters; the voters failed to resonate with the candidates." Orrex 14 hrs ago #70

Jeffries stands up to Trump, says to shut his mouth before someone gets killed (strongly worded fighting spirit) betsuni 12 hrs ago #71

You know, you're right. Orrex 12 hrs ago #72