Last night as Sen. Chuck Schumer announced that he had decided to cave and pass the Republican-backed House bill that will fund the government for another six months, there was plenty of outrage. Progressives on Bluesky and X were calling for him to resign or be primaried and AOC went on CNN to denounce the move. She also suggested that it wasn’t too late for him to change his mind…again. More on that in a moment.
As Ed described this morning, elected Democrats have only gotten angrier overnight. Axios reported that House Democrats were seeing a “complete and utter meltdown on all text chains” relating to Schumers decision. Other outlets were reporting similar outrage. They NY Times just published a story calling it a generational divide within the Democratic Party.
The eruption of anger about Mr. Schumer’s seeming surrender thrust into public view a…
