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bullwinkle428

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21. If Hillary wins the Presidency, and the Democrats retake the Senate,

Reply to NYC Liberal (Reply #15)

Wed Mar 30, 2016, 10:36 PM

Mar 2016

Bernie is going to become the freaking Mack Daddy of the Senate, regardless of title!

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WTF!!! Hillary Thinks Chuck Schumer Would Be A Good Senate Majority Leader? [View all] eniwetok Mar 2016 OP

Is this news? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2016 #1

I'm just thinking... eniwetok Mar 2016 #9

I'm no fan of Senator Press Release ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2016 #14

Fellow Ocean Stater SheenaR Mar 2016 #35

All the uninformed dumb fucks out there don't know who the hell chucky is, so what's the difference? Pauldg47 Mar 2016 #28

Are you speaking of yourself Gman Mar 2016 #33

That's the kind of president she would be. onecaliberal Mar 2016 #2

that is what I'm afraid of.... eniwetok Mar 2016 #18

NY primary coming up -- she needs his help. pacalo Mar 2016 #3

Hillary - Third Way all the way FreakinDJ Mar 2016 #4

um, Schumer is running unopposed for Senate leader, and he's from the same state as her. nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #5

If she's from New York, I'm from Mesopotamia LiberalElite Mar 2016 #8

She's from Scrancago Rock, Pennsillnoisansas. dchill Mar 2016 #11

I agree with the sentiment, but you have the Mesopotamia joke backwards ;) JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #12

I was exaggerating for effect LiberalElite Mar 2016 #13

Oh please. This has been in the works for years! leftofcool Mar 2016 #6

Hillary doesn't choose the congressional leadership. LuvLoogie Mar 2016 #7

+1 n/t jaysunb Mar 2016 #10

RED HERRING ALERT!! eniwetok Mar 2016 #20

Hillary doesn't get to object to Schumer. She isn't in the Senate. Bernie is, LuvLoogie Mar 2016 #25

Let's let Bernie Sanders be Majority Leader. NYC Liberal Mar 2016 #15

or Secretary of State tomm2thumbs Mar 2016 #16

Nah, SoS requires a lot more actual work. NYC Liberal Mar 2016 #17

Ya, PNAC marked locations don't destroy themselves without a lot of work n/t Hydra Mar 2016 #22

Senate Majority Leader requires a huge amount of work pnwmom Mar 2016 #23

Since he has almost no influence in the Senate that doesn't seem wise. n/t pnwmom Mar 2016 #19

If Hillary wins the Presidency, and the Democrats retake the Senate, bullwinkle428 Mar 2016 #21

Of course she does. Nyan Mar 2016 #24

Where does Sanders stand on Schumer? hrmjustin Mar 2016 #26

who knows... eniwetok Mar 2016 #31

Well I voted for schumer and I will again. hrmjustin Mar 2016 #34

Well...looks like we've stumbled into the Berner's new movement: Make Bernie Majority Leader tritsofme Mar 2016 #27

Schumer will be a great majority leader Gman Mar 2016 #29

Corporatist.....nothing more Hulk Mar 2016 #30

Oh God, The Horror sharp_stick Mar 2016 #32

A bit of a relief - I figured Kissinger - SOS and Schumer - Sec of Treasury EndElectoral Mar 2016 #36

Locking please post in General Discussion Primaries azurnoir Mar 2016 #37