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chouchou

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18. I'm still apprehensive, regarding making any kind of deals with right-wingers.

Reply to vanessa_ca (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 02:07 PM

Nov 10

Too many liars and down-the-road excuses "It's different now!" "Things have changed" "We didn't know that back then"
I've heard that bullshit way many times.

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Rep. Ro Khanna: Schumer 'should be replaced' [View all] vanessa_ca Nov 10 OP

I agree with Ro. BannonsLiver Nov 10 #1

The problem is nobody else wants that position JI7 Nov 10 #2

How do you know this? vanlassie Nov 10 #13

Good. quakerboy Nov 10 #16

Oh he'll fight for the millionaires durablend Nov 10 #3

And Billionaires! thought crime Nov 10 #19

And now, Trillionaires! Ars Longa Nov 10 #28

I think we would be better served if Ro Khanna would focus on the House Raven123 Nov 10 #4

How about Senator Pocan, should he concentrate on the house too? dem4decades Nov 10 #6

Yes. Raven123 Nov 10 #7

Pocan is not a Senator.... W_HAMILTON Nov 10 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Nov 10 #9

Yes. Raven123 Nov 10 #29

As a member of neither the House or Senate, do I get to have an opinion? nt Gore1FL Nov 10 #20

Yes Raven123 Nov 10 #30

Can't keep his caucus together? Shit he couldn't even keep his #2 on board dem4decades Nov 10 #5

he fucking kept these Dems together up until now bigtree Nov 10 #32

He can run for the Senate in 2028 Jose Garcia Nov 10 #10

FFS He should have been replaced in 2016! leftstreet Nov 10 #11

Yeah that sure worked out well... thought crime Nov 10 #21

He's long past his sell by date... Fil1957 Nov 10 #12

And I agree with him orangecrush Nov 10 #14

K & R Emile Nov 10 #15

What a virtuous thing to say. 🙄 QueerDuck Nov 10 #17

I'm still apprehensive, regarding making any kind of deals with right-wingers. chouchou Nov 10 #18

If there's one thing we know, it's that republicans do not negotiate in good faith. thought crime Nov 10 #22

Your words are true. Personally, I believe Democrats bargain with honesty... chouchou Nov 10 #33

Who else is going to do it? IronLionZion Nov 10 #23

Absolutely. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 10 #24

Let's see how it turns out in December gulliver Nov 10 #25

Yes, I like Senator Murphy, dont know if he would zorbasd Nov 10 #26

I agree with Ro Khanna. spanone Nov 10 #27

he did exactly what people demanded of him bigtree Nov 10 #31

It's time to chuck Schumer Hassler Nov 10 #34