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hlthe2b

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1. Uggh. Slotkin went on with Stephen A. Smith...

Reply to DrFunkenstein (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 02:08 PM

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Talk about BAD judgement. Uggh. I've liked Slotkin, but damn...

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Slotkin calls for 'new leadership' in the Democratic Party [View all] DrFunkenstein Friday OP

Uggh. Slotkin went on with Stephen A. Smith... hlthe2b Friday #1

We all know she is right. Many here have agreed that Chuckee is a wet noodle. Just about anyone else would do a Exp Friday #8

Which was not my point... clearly never even mentioned that. It was the venue. hlthe2b Friday #10

Doesn't matter if she's on Fox or PBS, she's telling it like it is. She's always had a good message so going on any Exp Friday #13

Again, NOT MY POINT. Clearly you know nothing about Stephen A. Smith. Bye. Done. hlthe2b Friday #14

He's the Af-Am sports guy who gets political. I too think he's an idiot. But that doesn't matter. eom Exp Friday #15

Who gives a rat's bum about Smith? Obviously she got the message out. And she is 100% right. flashman13 Friday #31

Why do all these losers have large platforms? mdbl Yesterday #48

I also think that Ken Martin has not been an effective leader for the DNC. Lonestarblue Friday #12

Post removed Post removed Friday #17

Good call Mig popsdenver Friday #30

Just a quick reality check on this: David Hogg wasn't actually kicked out of the DNC. QueerDuck Yesterday #47

Not that they actually have abided by that edict in the past. LiberalLovinLug 21 hrs ago #54

Nobody is saying party insiders don't have their biases... QueerDuck 20 hrs ago #64

They HAVE worked against outsiders. If Sanders is an "outsider" LiberalLovinLug 18 hrs ago #66

There's no doubt 2016 had its share of ugly behind-the-scenes insider bias and messy administrative drama... QueerDuck 18 hrs ago #67

DCCC is involved in dem Congressional primaries DemocracyForever 21 hrs ago #55

I completely get the frustration with national committees getting involved in local primaries... QueerDuck 20 hrs ago #63

I can't stand him kimbutgar Friday #18

Our elected representatives should not live in bubbles Soul_of_Wit Friday #19

So, not the point. Slotkin can go on any program, but she should not give him the attention hlthe2b Friday #20

I apparently touched a nerve Soul_of_Wit Friday #23

Post removed Post removed Friday #24

This is a gratuitously nasty and arrogant response Akakoji Friday #25

What a "polite" thing to say... hlthe2b Friday #26

It apparently seems to work Akakoji Yesterday #46

Sounds serious Torchlight 17 hrs ago #68

I share . . . Scubamatt Friday #22

I often have that sentiment on these issues re:inner workings of the party Raven123 Friday #36

Looks like someone was not included dave99 Friday #2

I wholeheartedly agree awesomerwb1 Friday #3

Oh, hey, old buddy. blm Friday #4

blm!!!! DrFunkenstein Friday #6

😘 blm Friday #7

is she volunteering to be the new leadership? msongs Friday #5

She's got a ways to go given her yes vote on the Laken Riley Act. LuvLoogie Friday #9

...not volunteering so much as lobbying to be it. LudwigPastorius Friday #40

It appears so. Akakoji 17 hrs ago #69

Slotkin is awesome. She was brave as a brand new Rep in Congress to vote for impeaching TSF. That was a biggie Exp Friday #11

I'm guessing she wants to be majority leader Fiendish Thingy Friday #16

Me too Katcat Friday #21

Looking at the results of the *past decade* not the past 1-2 years, that's a "no shit" conclusion. RockRaven Friday #27

No kidding - these problems within the party should have been addressed at least 16 years ago. NT Midwestern Democrat Yesterday #45

They should've been addressed with the DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #56

Sorry To Inform You.... DAngelo136 Friday #28

The entire Congressional Black Caucus hit back on her statement Quiet Em Yesterday #50

I agree with you on Jeffries JBTaurus83 Yesterday #52

Well said! DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #57

Stephen A. Smith??? Cirsium Friday #29

I agree Skittles Friday #32

Power is hard to give up. Mark.b2 Friday #34

yeah, I know Skittles Friday #39

"Strongly worded letters" didn't cut it Ponietz Friday #33

Chuck and Hakeem beg to differ Charlie Chapulin Friday #35

No comparison between Hakeem and Chuck DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #58

Why is this so fucking hard. Baitball Blogger Friday #37

We don't cater to corporations creeksneakers2 Yesterday #44

Totally disagree. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #53

Back in the 60s they stopped the war creeksneakers2 20 hrs ago #59

Not interested in revisiting the past. Baitball Blogger 20 hrs ago #62

Progressives make us lose. creeksneakers2 19 hrs ago #65

Didn't read anything past the first sentence. Baitball Blogger 17 hrs ago #70

Why didn't you read it? creeksneakers2 9 hrs ago #73

It's simple Magoo48 Friday #38

She's right. I don't disagree. lees1975 Friday #41

Please explain how leaders such as Schumer and Jeffries are to blame Akakoji Yesterday #42

She wasn't elected to the Senate until 2024 MichMan Yesterday #49

She has been in the Federal Government since 2014 Akakoji 17 hrs ago #71

Not one Senate Democrat voted against Garland as AG MichMan 10 hrs ago #72

I was extremely vocal at the time. Akakoji 8 hrs ago #74

"Where was she when Biden nominated and tolerated Garland?" MichMan 4 hrs ago #75

Current dem Senate don't fight back strategy is the real problem DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #60

We need to concentrate on stopping Trump creeksneakers2 Yesterday #43

Any suggestions for substitution? no_hypocrisy Yesterday #51

Senator Chris Van Hollen DemocracyForever 20 hrs ago #61

Why does she hate her own Party? JustAnotherGen 3 hrs ago #76