Why Does Schumer Keep Trying to Cave? - The American Prospect
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The Senate Democratic leader and his Gang of Eight keep trying to snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory. On Thursday, they told their caucus colleagues they had ten votes to reopen the government—in exchange for no real Republican concessions.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/52742400

How the Senate Democratic leader and his Gang of Eight keep trying to snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory.

    • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      1 month ago

      Well, they tried to, but he won, and now they are all going to cozy up to him as long as he keeps winning

      • zbyte64
        13·
        1 month ago

        Outwardly sure, they will talk nice. But they aren’t going to do any favors for the man.