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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sen. Schumer and 7 other Democrats are making a terrible choice siding with GOP on Iran bill [View all]Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)44. Murkowski, one step forward, two steps back.
I've suspected that she and Alaska junior senator Dan Sullivan are playing good cop, bad cop. He famously signed the Cotton letter, while she didn't, gaining applause here; now she signs onto this, and he doesn't. I miss Mark Begich.
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Sen. Schumer and 7 other Democrats are making a terrible choice siding with GOP on Iran bill [View all]
UCmeNdc
Apr 2015
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In fact, Hillary, Elizabeth and Bernie are all for the Obama, Kerry and European nations'
Cal33
Apr 2015
#19
Also interesting is how that population is "blamed" for the situation.
Behind the Aegis
Apr 2015
#17
One of the progressive Achilles' Heels is feeling free to ascribe monolithic traits to Jews
villager
Apr 2015
#34
Disappointing. I'll have to call Blumenthal on Monday to voice my opposition to Corker-Menendez.
Chan790
Apr 2015
#43
This is the new Democratic Party. And we are supposed to vote for it, of course.
djean111
Apr 2015
#5
Any Sen. showing more fealty to Likud than America is UNFIT to be a pary leader
66 dmhlt
Apr 2015
#12
It would seem that Lugar signing a letter calling for no legislation until June might help with him
karynnj
Apr 2015
#39
How can they possibly consider this asshole for Democratic Senate leader?
world wide wally
Apr 2015
#14
"Chuck Schumer, the expected replacement as top Senate Democrat when Harry Reid retires"
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Apr 2015
#27