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9. Schumer's rationale? Don't know, he represents NY, lots of money there.

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 12:03 PM

Nov 10

Maybe the airlines, or the business community, certainly not the rank and file.

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Doesn't matter how Schumer voted on this [View all] standingtall Nov 10 OP

Chuck knows how to count votes, he knew he could vote no dem4decades Nov 10 #2

OP is suggesting the yes people went behind Chuck's back. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #3

Interesting theories. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #6

The airlines were getting hammered. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #11

I don't know how the big money works but i know how voting works. dem4decades Nov 10 #13

But did he protect the party? The base is not happy. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #15

Lose votes or big money backers, there's two layers. At least. dem4decades Nov 10 #17

Yes and big money may win over regular voters. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #19

That's the part we'll never know. dem4decades Nov 10 #21

Oh I would love to be a fly on the wall some days. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #24

Either way-- It should be the end of his Leadership position.. EOM Ars Longa Nov 10 #16

Yes the optics are terrible. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #20

My personal ForgedCrank Nov 10 #4

Why do they keep leaving their base in the dark? Irish_Dem Nov 10 #7

In my ForgedCrank Nov 10 #12

No, I never ForgedCrank Nov 10 #22

I think you're probably right Shrek Nov 10 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Nov 10 #8