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14. I'll keep my thoughts to myself. The comments on Reddit are BRUTAL

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 07:46 PM

Thursday

Hopeful centrists who think the midterms are in the bag if they can just tamp down the criticism might wanna think about leaving the DU bubble and take careful note of the pulse on the street.

It's not good.

It's very angry.

And not just at the Republicans.

One sample Reddit link: https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/1qcnr8h/schumer_tells_the_ap_democrats_are_preparing_for/

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JFC... ibegurpard Thursday #1

That's exciting..Really gonna fire up the base. likesmountains 52 Thursday #2

To not even mention how Ice is terrorizing BlueKota Thursday #3

Clueless. SamKnause Thursday #4

Chuck Rebl2 Thursday #12

What an embarrassment to not prioritize losing Hey Joe Thursday #6

+1 leftstreet Thursday #10

A plan presented with a passion of a deflated squash nt mr715 Thursday #17

Criticism is not 'bashing'.... Jack Valentino Thursday #18

Party like it's 1996! leftstreet Thursday #9

Primary him Arazi Thursday #11

What a clueless twat.nt Phoenix61 Thursday #13

I'll keep my thoughts to myself. The comments on Reddit are BRUTAL vanessa_ca Thursday #14

Of course. Scrivener7 Friday #21

Resign. mr715 Thursday #16

Chuck Schumer giving his most inspirational talk. Intractable Thursday #20

Now repeat "We Will Win" dalton99a Friday #23

Got one of those push polls yesterday about a Dem primary Prairie Gates Friday #24

Now consider... mr715 Friday #25

Apparently, absolutely clueless and incompetent at doing this. Ursus Rex Friday #27

INSANE Kid Berwyn Friday #28

Post removed Post removed Friday #29

Sure, we're facing a police state, but "KiTcHeN tAbLe IsSuEs"... regnaD kciN Friday #31