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Rhiannon12866

(258,412 posts) Tue May 12, 2026, 07:20 PM Yesterday

WATCH LIVE: Senate Democratic leaders hold news conference as Trump readies for China trip - PBS NewsHour

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WATCH LIVE: Senate Democratic leaders hold news conference as Trump readies for China trip - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP

I respect Schumer's history and past contributions but find his speeches wanting and while factual, of low energy. dutch777 23 hrs ago #1

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1. I respect Schumer's history and past contributions but find his speeches wanting and while factual, of low energy.

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Tue May 12, 2026, 07:38 PM

23 hrs ago

I really wish there was a mechanism within our party where we could hold onto the depth of knowledge and experience that those like Schumer, Pelosi and other long serving legislators have but more quickly elevate younger and more energetic members to be our front and center spokespeople.

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