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elleng

(139,646 posts)

1. HELL YES angry!!!

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Tue Mar 18, 2025, 12:13 AM

Mar 18

but misplaced to focus on Schumer, imo; we must understand why he voted as he did, there was, as I understand it, a decent reason, was to protect from a bad outcome, tho voting the other way was ALSO to protect from a bad outcome.

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The media and some pollsters can try to sugarcoat things for the con, but people are angry [View all] Quiet Em Mar 18 OP

HELL YES angry!!! elleng Mar 18 #1

Schumer isn't meeting the moment, and he's not meeting the public anger, Quiet Em Mar 18 #3

"People are fed up with the con and what he is doing being normalized." J_William_Ryan Mar 18 #2

Yeah, all of this was preventable and on the damn ballot Quiet Em Mar 18 #4

Like putting a few sprinkles on a steaming turd Blue Owl Mar 18 #5

Remember this, these media outlets and pollsters who are hiding the truth, sugarcoating things, are just as bad and SWBTATTReg Mar 18 #6

Yes, and a lot of them helped him get to power in the first place by not calling him out Meowmee Mar 18 #7

"I am not the hero you are looking for . . . Aussie105 Mar 18 #8