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7. Why do they keep leaving their base in the dark?

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 12:01 PM

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And springing these surprises on us?

Like with the Biden/Harris situation.

It leaves people confused, angry, and hopeless.

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Doesn't matter how Schumer voted on this [View all] standingtall Monday OP

Chuck knows how to count votes, he knew he could vote no dem4decades Monday #2

OP is suggesting the yes people went behind Chuck's back. Irish_Dem Monday #3

Interesting theories. Irish_Dem Monday #6

The airlines were getting hammered. Irish_Dem Monday #11

I don't know how the big money works but i know how voting works. dem4decades Monday #13

But did he protect the party? The base is not happy. Irish_Dem Monday #15

Lose votes or big money backers, there's two layers. At least. dem4decades Monday #17

Yes and big money may win over regular voters. Irish_Dem Monday #19

That's the part we'll never know. dem4decades Monday #21

Oh I would love to be a fly on the wall some days. Irish_Dem Monday #24

Either way-- It should be the end of his Leadership position.. EOM Ars Longa Monday #16

Yes the optics are terrible. Irish_Dem Monday #20

My personal ForgedCrank Monday #4

Why do they keep leaving their base in the dark? Irish_Dem Monday #7

In my ForgedCrank Monday #12

No, I never ForgedCrank Monday #22

I think you're probably right Shrek Monday #14

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Monday #8