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Interesting notion for tomorrow's speech (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jan 2019
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Ohiogal
(31,996 posts)1. As much as I love President Obama
Shouldn't it be someone who actually has the power to do something to stop him ....
like Maxine Waters or Elijah Cummings?
brooklynite
(94,540 posts)3. What ability do either of them have to stop this effort?
Sneederbunk
(14,290 posts)2. Need live blogging by Dems at bottom of screen.
Opening comments by Rep Rashida Tlaib.
onenote
(42,700 posts)4. Not a good idea at all.
President Obama is not in any real sense the current leader of the Democratic Party. Our current leaders, Schumer and Pelosi need to step up. It would make them look weak to stay in the background.
I'm surprised that Sabato, who I've followed since we were in college together, would make such a suggestion.
trev
(1,480 posts)5. I think it should be Pelosi.
She's already shown she can handle the "prez."