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Chuck Schumer

Democrats Face Ridicule and Ire for Letting GOP Ram Through Six More Right-Wing Judges

'This Is Pathetic': Progressives Furious as Schumer Rubber Stamps 15 More Right-Wing Judges for Trump

Jake Johnson, staff writer

Critics angrily denounced Senate Democrats for helping the Republican majority "shape our country in Donald Trump's brutal image for decades to come"

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Here's "Something Bold" Democrats Can Do: Conduct the Kavanaugh Probe White House and GOP Refused to Have

Jon Queally, staff writer

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) talks to reporters following the weekly Senate Democratic policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol October 02, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

"Instead of acting like the minority and like victims, Dems need to go on the...

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Hold the Phones, the Democrats Actually Just Made a Good Ad

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Shut up, side table!"

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U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh

As Day Two of Kavanaugh Hearings Kicks Off, Frustrated Progressives Rail Against Schumer: 'You Are Failing Us'

Sparking More Calls for His Ouster, 'Utterly Useless' Chuck Schumer Cuts Deal With McConnell to Fast-Track 7 Trump Judges

'Play to Win': With Trump Set to Announce Extremist Supreme Court Pick, Mounting Pressure on Schumer to Unite Democrats

Black Leaders Express "Profound Indignation" Over Schumer and Pelosi's Failure to Defend Maxine Waters From Trump Attacks

#SchumerNoShow: After Canceling In-Person Town Hall, Schumer Called Out for Poor Leadership in SCOTUS Fight

#MidtermsBeforeSCOTUS Takes Off as Democrats Told to 'Stiffen Their Spines'

'Schumer and Pelosi Have to Go': Top Democrats Under Fire for Urging 'Civility' in Face of Trump's Vicious Agenda

"The time has come to decriminalize marijuana," Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Friday. (Photo: Elston/flickr/cc)

Marijuana Decriminalization Strides Forward as Schumer Announces New Federal Bill

Congress Urged to 'Do Its Job' As Democratic Leaders Shrug at Trump's Illegal Air Strikes

Schumer Denounced for 'Absolutely Disgusting' AIPAC Speech

Trump Told Firing Mueller Over Memo Would Trigger 'Constitutional Crisis'

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)

'Worst Negotiator in Washington': Schumer Slammed for Caving on #TrumpShutDown

Newswire

Credo Action

Progressives to Sen. Schumer: "The Supreme Court Is on the Line and You Are Failing Us."...

The New York Immigration Coalition

NYIC Applauds Senators Schumer + Gillibrand’s Keep Families Together Act

Jewish Voice for Peace

41 Jewish New Yorkers Sit Shiva at Senator Schumer’s Office for Palestinians Killed by Israeli Military in Gaza – 14 Arrested

Rootstrikers

Chuck Schumer to Blame for Democratic Sell-out to Big Bank Lobbyists

MoveOn.org

MoveOn: Democrats’ Failure to Secure Dream Act by Holidays Unconscionable; Accountability Pledged

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Theodore Hamm

Chuck Schumer's Actions on the National Stage Get Little Scrutiny From His Local Press

John Atcheson

The Big Tent Is Really No Tent: Why the Democrats' Old Guard Has to Get Out of the Way

Michelangelo Signorile

Ryan Cooper

Chuck Schumer Is The Exact Opposite of What Democrats Need

Stephen Zunes

Both Parties Pushed Trump Toward Reckless Action on Jerusalem

Ryan Cooper

It's Time for Democrats to Stop Being Such Gormless Chumps

Kevin Gosztola

Democrats’ ‘Better Deal’ Platform Isn’t Anything Working People Haven’t Been Sold Already

Dave Johnson

Watch Out For The Coming Corporate Tax-Break Trickery

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