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10. Schumer didn't need to say this

Mon Jul 24, 2017, 12:09 PM

Jul 2017

Unforced error. Trump is imploding on his own for all of the world to see- because of the Russian investigation among other things. No sense in saying anything about him- or Hillary at this point.

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Chuck Shumer needs to stop attacking the woman who won 3M more votes. [View all] boston bean Jul 2017 OP

"She took responsibility for her loss." NCTraveler Jul 2017 #1

They will never stop, will they? Orsino Jul 2017 #14

It's bizarre to me too: He handed Trump and the Republicans a gift. JHan Jul 2017 #64

They never stick together like Republicans Thrill Jul 2017 #2

Exactly!!! The democrats do not stick together and democratic messaging sucks. The RKP5637 Jul 2017 #55

K + R Raastan Jul 2017 #3

It really is amazingly frustrating... Docreed2003 Jul 2017 #4

Yeah, so what we are suppose to believe some lie it had no impact??? When it did?? boston bean Jul 2017 #8

Schumer is a nuts/bolts mind-not deep. No depth in delisen Jul 2017 #51

Yes I am a guy and I am goddamned sick and TIRED of it too. Maven Jul 2017 #5

He did really!? I haven't seen it yet. I will have to check his twitter feed. I dread doing that! boston bean Jul 2017 #9

I'll never understand why Clinton picked Kane onit2day Jul 2017 #80

Sorry for language, but what the fuck on Gabi Hayes Jul 2017 #6

Other thing Gabi, is it is the fucking truth that it impacted the election. boston bean Jul 2017 #7

Absolutement, frere! Gabi Hayes Jul 2017 #12

The democratic party needs new leadership at the top, how much more obvious RKP5637 Jul 2017 #58

Schumer didn't need to say this Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2017 #10

+1 dalton99a Jul 2017 #33

I don't recall him scolding or lecturing Kerry or Gore delisen Jul 2017 #11

He might have if they had tried to keep the election going loyalsister Jul 2017 #20

I also recall plenty of criticism of Gore and Kerry following the 2000 and 2004 elections loyalsister Jul 2017 #22

Please post any public scolding by Schumer of Kerry or Gore delisen Jul 2017 #43

Schumer was not part of leadership at the time loyalsister Jul 2017 #57

The 'old guard' of the party has overstayed their welcome... Baconator Jul 2017 #68

Facts please. delisen Jul 2017 #71

Look at the results from 2016... Baconator Jul 2017 #74

2016 America was sleeping Clinton warned about the Russians delisen Jul 2017 #75

That's just silly... Baconator Jul 2017 #76

I prefer a mix and experience-foreign policy delisen Jul 2017 #77

I do. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #24

That isn't Schumer saying something, that's a reporter making assumptions. Suprised you'd go with seaglass Jul 2017 #32

Not. The surmised incident you posted is not a post-election delisen Jul 2017 #36

There was lots of piling on for Kerry after the "stuck in Iraq" flap., geek tragedy Jul 2017 #40

We are talking about public blaming for election loss. delisen Jul 2017 #48

You can throw in that the same Schumer/Clinton people were behind two other relatively nasty attacks karynnj Jul 2017 #42

The Senate seat is a big distinction. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #44

Part of her "unpopularity" is that many Dems delisen Jul 2017 #49

Agree and would add that more than any other loss on either side, it was a shock karynnj Jul 2017 #60

Clinton cannot "take responsibility" for the loss, nor should she have to. Orsino Jul 2017 #13

Democrats' best political hope is not to attack other Democrats... Love to Schumer, Clinton, Pelosi! FreepFryer Jul 2017 #15

Right and def not in public. Ligyron Jul 2017 #29

Hillary Clinton owes no one an apology. Period. TeamPooka Jul 2017 #16

you are absolutely right. President Obama and Hillary deserve an apology from the American people still_one Jul 2017 #21

Jealousy, ego-tripping, and some bad blood BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #17

Not sure what Schumer said, but Hillary has nothing to apologize for. The double standard, false still_one Jul 2017 #18

Comey's actions were not just wrong, they were illegitimate. What happened in the final days StevieM Jul 2017 #31

Exactly Stevie still_one Jul 2017 #63

Strong women often unpopular with weak men and women delisen Jul 2017 #72

Who's at Fault? Podkayne K Jul 2017 #19

I don't blame Obama for Comey's criminal behavior but appointing him as FBI director was the worst StevieM Jul 2017 #25

Clinton's campaign is over. DefenseLawyer Jul 2017 #23

It would be nice if Schumer adopted your view instead of comradebillyboy Jul 2017 #27

Pooh. Schumer did not blast Hillary. KPN Jul 2017 #26

Chuck Schumer needs to stop attacking the woman who won 3M more votes HDavis Jul 2017 #28

I've been gone for a few days. What is Shumer's quote? panader0 Jul 2017 #30

No one has answered you, because righteous indignation is more fun than facts Jim Lane Jul 2017 #82

LETS STOP STABBING OURSELVES. Sunlei Jul 2017 #34

I would really like to know what purpose Schumer's comments served. He has pissed off a lot of seaglass Jul 2017 #35

Dems need to move on! SeloverB Jul 2017 #37

"attacking" vi5 Jul 2017 #38

Post removed Post removed Jul 2017 #39

and the russians, and voter suppression, had absolutely NOTHING to do with it, yes????? niyad Jul 2017 #47

Sanders was not marginalized. murielm99 Jul 2017 #62

Great post Gothmog Jul 2017 #65

+1 Jamaal510 Jul 2017 #70

+1 brer cat Jul 2017 #81

NO Dem ... LenaBaby61 Jul 2017 #66

Can we all at least start spelling our Senate Leader's name correctly? BeyondGeography Jul 2017 #41

i didnt watch her speech... i was too sad for myself but sad especially for her... samnsara Jul 2017 #45

unfortunately, misogyny is an ugly concept not strictly limited to the reichwingnuts. niyad Jul 2017 #46

SHUT UP ALREADY CHUCK !! flying-skeleton Jul 2017 #50

Looks like Chuck Shumer wants more republican wins. Tearing at your own party is not very RKP5637 Jul 2017 #52

the dems can not be women haters!! We make up more voters than any other group. trueblue2007 Jul 2017 #53

I don't think he believes that no woman could do it... Baconator Jul 2017 #69

He's a jerk and his niece isn't funny elehhhhna Jul 2017 #54

Take a hike Chuck. ImWithHer. oasis Jul 2017 #56

Chuck Schumer endorses Hillary Clinton for president: If you run, youll win (11-3-13) Omaha Steve Jul 2017 #59

Democratic leadership should never... SHRED Jul 2017 #61

Chuck Schumer is right... Baconator Jul 2017 #67

...wing on a few issues. delisen Jul 2017 #73

Here Chuck, use this for your "new" Democratic message OKNancy Jul 2017 #78

No, he doesn't. zentrum Jul 2017 #79