How about all those DUers who were shooting me down when I said that they pushed the vote with his connivance?

Jebus.

us about their votes! We all hate these dishonest Shell-Games.
We need someone Like Sen's Murphy, Van Hollen, Merckley
who are Decent, Honest, No BS Leaders--who can actually LEAD!!

"Either Schumer was scheming to end the shutdown behind the scenes, only pretending to be against it while pinning the blame on the eight people who aren’t up for reelection anytime soon, or he has no control over his party.,"

Don't shoot the messenger.

...one of the most important members of the leadership, and doesn't crack a fart if the leader doesn't okay it. Of course Schumer gave out the hall passes.

power than the typical Whip.

They only waited until this week because elections. Bottom line is Senate Dems as a group wanted to restart the government.

the shutdown was done to not hurt the elections. That’s why they cut a deal immediately after the elections. Timing was everything.

He was obviously already under there cowering and breathing in diesel fumes.

Of course he knew all along...