Chuck Schumer on the wrong side of Democrats
By MIG Reports
Key Takeaways:
Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing sharp criticism within his own party for voting with Republicans on the CR to prevent government shutdown.
A significant 80% of Democratic discussion about Schumer’s vote on the CR is negative, with 70% of overall discussion among Democrats also negative.
Republicans are taking the opportunity to claim a narrative win as Democrats continue to struggle with the future direction and leadership of their party.
Chuck Schumer backed the Republican-led Continuing Resolution (CR) to prevent a government shutdown, causing a political firestorm in his own party. Normally a routine funding measure, the CR exposes fractures in Democratic ranks, raises questions about Schumer’s leadership, and gives Rep...