Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 3/17/25: Dem Approval Plummets After Schumer Cave, Biden Demanded Kamala Loyalty For Trump Debate
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Mar 17, 2025 Approval ratings for the Democratic party are plummeting after key compromises by their leaders. The dynamic between Biden and Kamala Harris intensifies as loyalty is demanded ahead of the Trump debate. Internal conflicts within the party are highlighted, with calls for a more aggressive stance against Republicans. Concerns over expanding executive power follow a controversial budget resolution. A need for bold leadership and innovative voices in politics is emphasized as dissatisfaction grows among party factions.
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Dem Approval Plummets
- Democratic approval ratings plummeted to record lows after Schumer caved to Republican budget demands.
- Voters want Democrats to fight Trump, not make deals.
Echoes of 2010
- The Democratic base's dissatisfaction mirrors the Republican base's frustration with their leaders during the Obama era.
- Schumer's actions are a misreading of the current political climate.
Power to the Executive
- The Democratic Party's caving to Republican demands granted more power to the executive branch.
- This undercuts potential legal challenges against Trump's actions.