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gulliver

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25. Jeffries may need to rebel the other way
Wed Mar 18, 2026, 01:18 AM
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I'm far from convinced these "I don't like AIPAC" types bring to our Dem table as much as Jeffries and Schumer. The former may need to suck it up and be loyal, big tent Dems.

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Sure seems like is there is a giant blue wave.... Boo1 Tuesday #1
Faulty logic Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #5
Right wing propaganda Boo1 Tuesday #7
Exactly, thank you Boo1. sheshe2 Tuesday #8
And yet they are winning elections Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #9
I agree. But the second biggest voting block is the non voter. And they don't vote because its all the same to them Cheezoholic Yesterday #46
Swing voters are a small piece of the electorate Boo1 Yesterday #59
Well, there was a Quinnipiac poll. Here's what it said: PatrickforB Yesterday #20
What a bunch of crap creeksneakers2 Yesterday #22
There's so much wrong, all the greatest hits. betsuni Yesterday #26
We tried for a public option creeksneakers2 Yesterday #38
Then you must have a very short memory. lees1975 Yesterday #28
Nope. creeksneakers2 Yesterday #39
I lodged no complaint. You have every right to feel as you do. Same as me. That is what makes it 'Democratic' PatrickforB 23 hrs ago #66
I went through every one of those E-mails creeksneakers2 22 hrs ago #70
Thanks SocialDemocrat61 21 hrs ago #73
Thank you! The media help push the hoax with false reporting after the E-mail release. creeksneakers2 10 hrs ago #74
And weren't all of them but one sent in May? Ridiculously late if one is plotting to rig primaries, betsuni 9 hrs ago #77
I think the ones where they commented on Bernie between themselves came earlier. creeksneakers2 9 hrs ago #78
No, it wasn't the DNC SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #61
"Rigging" debunked: "The Myths Democrats Swallowed That Cost Them The Presidential Election" Kurt Eichenwald. betsuni 23 hrs ago #67
Think what you will, Creek, and I will base my opinions on what I see. n/t PatrickforB Yesterday #63
I can back up everything I post. creeksneakers2 22 hrs ago #71
Well said! lees1975 Yesterday #29
I got goose bumps reading this. Karma13612 Yesterday #49
who's favored to win the House? bigtree 9 hrs ago #76
That's not necessarily true. lees1975 Yesterday #23
Most of Trump's major initiatives got zero Democratic votes. creeksneakers2 Yesterday #40
Tbf he's probably not getting the latest polling data and the nuance on the ground up in Canada. BannonsLiver Yesterday #58
According to whom? MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #14
Couldn't find the source Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #16
No Kings, Indivisible Buzz cook Yesterday #21
We are a "vote against something" nation, despite some on the left claiming otherwise. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #36
Well, we certainly have been for 50-60 years Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #50
In Newsom-loving California, it is very possible a Republcan will be the new governor. quaint Yesterday #53
Yup Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #56
Actually it's a sign that people are waking up to the fact that the Maggots are full of shit. 3Hotdogs Tuesday #13
No. It's an indication of how much people are fed up with Trump. Intractable Yesterday #30
Racism and Misogyny Bettie Yesterday #48
That is a function of Trump's idiocy iemanja Yesterday #64
Will Democrats be their own worst enemy again? BootinUp Tuesday #2
Good Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #3
Good. nt Celerity Tuesday #4
To make it 3 in a row AZJonnie Tuesday #6
Good leftstreet Tuesday #10
There is a HUGE number of people who are fed up with the entire system as a whole, and the revolt in our party is real Cheezoholic Tuesday #11
"Same 'ol same 'ol politics ain't gonna cut it." OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #41
Yes we are. There are charismatic passionate leaders in our party. They are being dampened by old money and thinking Cheezoholic Yesterday #43
I agree with you. OldBaldy1701E 1 hr ago #80
Coach Mike and I agree on one thing. usonian Tuesday #12
I understand angrychair Tuesday #15
💵 🗳 littlemissmartypants Yesterday #17
It's gotta stop and if we make that part of an affordability platform it's a winner Cheezoholic Yesterday #44
It's just tea talk. If Dems win in a blue wave, they'll be winning in red and purple districts. Wanderlust988 Yesterday #18
If we take congress then we can check most of them. We then have a voice over a lame duck loudmouth Cheezoholic Yesterday #45
So, one person, "unprompted" MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #19
I noticed that too. Quiet Em Yesterday #60
I would happily see Jeffries and Schumer be voted out of leadership. Intractable Yesterday #24
Jeffries may need to rebel the other way gulliver Yesterday #25
"I don't like AIPAC" types Intractable Yesterday #27
We'll have to agree to disagree gulliver Yesterday #31
We seriously disagree. I see the Israelis as dangerous aggressors. Intractable Yesterday #32
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Yesterday #34
I care more about our country and its citizens than I do fucking Israel. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #37
Republicans are the threat. If Jeffries isn't speaker, someone else will be. So what. betsuni Yesterday #33
I laughed BeyondGeography Yesterday #52
THIS! get the red out Yesterday #55
So maybe they won't go on TV and praise Trump's immigration policy Mysterian Yesterday #62
Clean HOUSE. Bread and Circuses Yesterday #35
Post removed Post removed Yesterday #42
Horse hockey! QueerDuck Yesterday #47
Where will you get the money to pay for the new direction? bucolic_frolic Yesterday #51
Yup Joinfortmill Yesterday #54
It's about damn time. Autumn Yesterday #57
I think Democratic voters want something different going forward. the_liberal_grandpa 23 hrs ago #65
21:40 Duncan Grant 22 hrs ago #68
Great video, you should make it an OP Celerity 22 hrs ago #69
Jeffries maliaSmith 21 hrs ago #72
next one has the same problem bigtree 9 hrs ago #75
This is why we can't have nice things. We are idiots. bottomofthehill 9 hrs ago #79
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