Chuck Schumer is running scared from his own party.
He can’t even hit the road to promote his new book, “Antisemitism in America: A Warning,” for fear of protests.
The Senate minority leader had to postpone his publicity tour on account of what a spokeswoman calls “security concerns.”
Progressive Democrats, furious Schumer passed a Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, are getting up close to show him how angry they are.
They’re demonstrating outside his home in Brooklyn, and wherever he might have gone to hawk his book, protesters were ready to follow.
So, to dodge embarrassment or worse, Schumer beat a retreat.
Such is life at the top of the Democratic Party these days.
Because Schumer couldn’t outmaneuver President Donald Trump in the budget showdown, his own team considers him not just a loser but a traitor.
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