Sarah Longwell

Like, there would have been this... Coulda, woulda, shoulda.

I know.

But, like, you know... But Chuck Schumer has the opportunity to say...

You know what?

The gerontocracy is real.

In fact, we should probably look at how old our Congress people are, because this is what Mike Johnson is also up against is people are dying.

They die while they're in Congress and then you lose, you know, your majority like you.

They need younger people and they need their needs to they need to turn over the leadership to people who understand the threat that Trump poses, because the problem with part of the problem with Schumer and a lot of these guys is just they're used to working with Republicans.

Like they're from an old time.

They're not wartime generals.

Right.

And so they're establishment guys.

They raise money.

They go through all the steps the same way.

And like you're going to need people who are ready to do things differently.

But he can be a facilitator of that.

Find the right person.

Make sure it's not a crazy person that's just operating on everyone's angry id and get somebody really good as a good fundraiser instead of holding on to it longer than he needs to.

So that's a question of whether or not he he he thinks democracy is at stake and he can do something to be helpful.

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