Liberals, Livid, Say Chuck Schumer ‘Unfit’ to Lead Senate Dems

NEWSMAX: After stating that he plans to vote against the Iran nuclear deal, Sen. Chuck Schumer is receiving criticism from liberals who claim he is “unfit” to be the next Democratic leader, The Hill reports…

Schumer voted for the war in Iraq, suggested Obama’s signature healthcare reform was a mistake and now opposes the Iran deal.

In response to Schumer’s decision, Becky Bond, the political director of CREDO Action, said that “perhaps it is time to change his nickname from Wall Street Chuck to Warmonger Chuck.”… (more)

EDITOR: We respect Schumer’s right to vote his conviction, or that of his constituency. But we see no reason why the Senate Democrats should continue him in his leadership position.

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