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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Sun Jun 2, 2013, 10:49 PM Jun 2013

For those of you who don't like Harry Reid who would you like to see as Majority Leader? [View all]

Just curious!


28 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Chuck Schumer
0 (0%)
Dick Durbin
1 (4%)
Bernie Sanders
7 (25%)
Barbara Boxer
3 (11%)
Elizabeth Warren
13 (46%)
Al Franken
0 (0%)
Sherrod Brown
3 (11%)
Other
1 (4%)
I think we should stick with Harry Reid.
0 (0%)
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A big K&R! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2013 #1
Thanks my friend! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #2
It's funny how the 2 guys most likely to get the job after Reid didn't get any votes. craigmatic Jun 2013 #3
I noticed that. I like schumer and I have voted for him 3 times but I don't think he should do it. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #4
I think Boxer would be pretty good and wouldn't take any republican bs. craigmatic Jun 2013 #5
I love the way she takes no bull from Inhofe on her environment committee. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #7
Also, more importantly, she could form concensus BlueToTheBone Jun 2013 #19
Schumer has way to many friends in high places...... a kennedy Jun 2013 #24
The simple fact is dsc Jun 2013 #6
I agree! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #9
The Democrats have enough numbers that they could have changed the filibuster rule rhett o rick Jun 2013 #11
why does Harry have to own that? dsc Jun 2013 #13
That makes no sense. The Senate Democrats elected Harry as their leader. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #14
It is Dems Stopping Reform fredamae Jun 2013 #33
Sen Harry and his Senate supports dont want filibuster reform. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #34
I find it impossible to answer this BainsBane Jun 2013 #8
I think he is no longer effective. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #10
He may not be "effective" as far as the 99% goes, but a majority of the Demo Senators rhett o rick Jun 2013 #12
No longer? harmonicon Jun 2013 #15
Interesting that Bernie Sanders is listed No Vested Interest Jun 2013 #16
For that reason alone, B Calm Jun 2013 #17
Bernie is a great Senator but No Vested Interest Jun 2013 #35
Tester (nt) Recursion Jun 2013 #18
Interesting choice, I like the man as well. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #25
Voted against the DREAM act. Not the message to send to Latinos, nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #28
I was not aware of that. Thanks! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #29
Everybody's got baggage Recursion Jun 2013 #37
Would we really want our majority leader to come from a state geek tragedy Jun 2013 #38
Someone with nore spine...marshmallow, cookie, twig... Safetykitten Jun 2013 #20
Anyone from a state that's reliably Democratic SoCalDem Jun 2013 #21
Warren or Sherrod Brown. MrSlayer Jun 2013 #22
Gotta love DU. geek tragedy Jun 2013 #23
To me that says we need someone who has not been corrupted or co-opted truebluegreen Jun 2013 #41
Harry Reid. I would have picked LBJ, or Tom Daschle however... graham4anything Jun 2013 #26
And I see Harry as a double-dealing coward who has screwed up dam near everything he's ever touched. 1-Old-Man Jun 2013 #31
Barbara Boxer truebrit71 Jun 2013 #27
Sherrod Brown 1-Old-Man Jun 2013 #30
k lonestarnot Jun 2013 #32
Kick. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #36
That carries the Warren fetish pretty far treestar Jun 2013 #39
Al Franken is not afraid to put the hammer down... kentuck Jun 2013 #40
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