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themaguffin

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45. They have to absolutely be strong on this one. It's insane that they wear masks, among many other seriously big issues

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Thu Feb 5, 2026, 08:02 PM

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Schumer & Jefferies already caving on "No Masks" [View all] Cattledog Feb 5 OP

You have details on that? MineralMan Feb 5 #1

Gone from "no masks" to "no masks except when..." mr715 Feb 5 #10

No mention of the rest of their positions, eh? MineralMan Feb 5 #11

Posted it right there in the title. Did you miss it? mr715 Feb 5 #12

Of Course, It's Not a "Full Retreat" Why So Negative on our Dems? Cha Feb 5 #35

House leadership Cirsium Feb 5 #13

How is it caving if it wasn't on the table? leftstreet Feb 5 #2

They originally said "No masks" now Cattledog Feb 5 #3

Oh. I never saw that in their statements n/t leftstreet Feb 5 #6

leadership's position now Cirsium Feb 5 #14

Sen. Schumer said today bigtree Feb 5 #28

That isn't the issue Cirsium Feb 5 #36

no, what you're saying isn't the issue here bigtree Feb 5 #39

Thanks Cirsium Feb 5 #42

Yet another anti-Schumer & Jefferies thread MorbidButterflyTat Feb 5 #4

Schumer and Jeffries are fine politicians leftstreet Feb 5 #8

Capriciousness? Cirsium Feb 5 #15

Anti-Schumer & Jeffries Knee-jerk Syndrome. betsuni Feb 5 #16

We can't seem to win Just_Vote_Dem Feb 5 #17

Again and again, Democrats do what people say they want. Then it's not what they want. betsuni Feb 5 #20

Keep normalizing the indefensible mr715 Feb 5 #18

Keep what, now? betsuni Feb 5 #22

poster looks to be advocating 'defending the indefensible' bigtree Feb 5 #25

Quick question... EarlG Feb 5 #31

They should be required to identify themselves. mr715 Feb 5 #32

From this, my understanding is EarlG Feb 5 #33

That I am not Schumer or Jeffries mr715 Feb 5 #34

Got it EarlG Feb 5 #37

This is a perfect articulation of my thoughts on this. mr715 Feb 5 #38

Thanks EarlG Feb 5 #43

I Appreciate your thoughts on Clarifying What Huff Past Cha Feb 5 #40

haven't they done this? bigtree Feb 5 #44

I think everything you say has value EarlG Feb 5 #46

betsuni Isn't "normalizing" Anything, nt Cha Feb 5 #47

The correct context is: Masks. Ice wearing masks. Duncan Grant Feb 5 #21

... orangecrush Feb 5 #5

LINK? justaprogressive Feb 5 #7

Quick search, but from yesterday. Maybe something changed. mr715 Feb 5 #9

really poor journalism in that Huffpo clickbait bigtree Feb 5 #26

They're insisting on changing how ICE dresses Bobstandard Feb 5 #19

You do realize there are circumstances in which other groups wear masks? EdmondDantes_ Feb 5 #23

ICE conducts racist "hunts". They're not police. Duncan Grant Feb 5 #24

Post removed Post removed Feb 5 #27

How is anyone surprised? AltairIV Feb 5 #29

you're drafting all of that derision over sophistry bigtree Feb 5 #30

Cattledog, What are your thoughts on what Sen Chris Murphy has to say.? Cha Feb 5 #41

They have to absolutely be strong on this one. It's insane that they wear masks, among many other seriously big issues themaguffin Feb 5 #45