DAVID MARCUS: Dem senators' shameless antics show why party is in shambles

A stunning new poll this week recovered that a specified 31% of Americans person a favorable presumption of the Democratic Party, with a whopping 57% viewing it negatively, and if you privation to cognize why, look nary further than the shameful antics of lefty senators successful this month’s confirmation hearings.

What emerged done each the snide screeching and sarcastic snobbery is simply a Democratic Party that is pushing a Big Pharmaceutical agenda, agitating for everlastingly wars, obsessed to the constituent of mania with January 6, and that believes the Army should beryllium performing enactment alteration operations. 

And they wonderment wherefore they mislaid the election.

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In a brace of hearings featuring Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee to pb the Department of Health and Human Services, the Democrats railed against his views connected nutrient and health, portion ignoring the chronic illness and overprescription of drugs for our kids helium seeks to address.

Sen. Bernie Sanders was specifically called retired by RFK Jr. successful the proceeding for taking $1.5 cardinal dollars from Big Pharma, to which the Vermont Senator changeable back, "out of $200 million!" portion insisting that wealth came from pharmaceutical workers.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation proceeding astatine the Dirksen Senate Office Building connected January 29, 2025.  (Getty Images)

The American radical aren’t dumb, they cognize that large pharma employees are, by and large, large fans of large pharma, and what RFK, Jr. was pointing retired was that truthful are astir Democrats successful Congress.

When it came to Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s prime for manager of National Intelligence, Sen. Mark Kelly D-Ariz., gravely expressed interest that her disapproval of Middle East authorities alteration wars was someway Russian propaganda, not a morganatic argumentation position.

To this Gabbard wisely responded, "My fearfulness was a repetition of the deployment of different fractional a cardinal soldiers similar we saw successful Iraq toward what was the Obama administration’s goal, which was authorities alteration successful Syria."

Avoiding caller wars is simply a large portion of wherefore Trump was elected and Kamala Harris was defeated. The American radical privation a dependable overseas policy, not simply a knee-jerk absorption to immoderate dictators astir the globe accidental oregon do.

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's prime to beryllium the Director of National Intelligence, arrives to look earlier the Senate Intelligence Committee for her confirmation proceeding connected Capitol Hill Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, successful Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell) (AP)

But the Democrats weren’t done impugning the president’s nominees. They saved peculiar ire for Kash Patel, who Trump tapped to caput the FBI. 

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., starring purveyor of the Russian Collusion Hoax, astatine 1 constituent asked the nominee to basal and look the Capitol Police successful the country portion the legislator discussed Patel’s efforts to assistance the families of those imprisoned for the Capitol riot.

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's prime to beryllium manager of the FBI, appears earlier the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing, astatine the Capitol Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP)

First of all, these are precisely the kinds of anserine antics that marque Americans furious, and second, Schiff needs to recognize that voters rejected Democrats' changeless hemming and hawing astir January 6, they conscionable privation a just FBI that doesn’t people governmental enemies.

Finally, successful Pete Hegseth’s proceeding for the apical spot astatine the Pentagon, Democrats seemed much funny successful making definite mothers tin service successful combat and that the subject execute enactment alteration operations than ensuring the lethality and readiness of our equipped forces. 

What we witnessed this period successful the legislature is not conscionable a Democratic Party retired of interaction with the American people, but 1 that isn’t adjacent successful the aforesaid ideological galaxy.

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Voters made wide that they privation to Make America Healthy Again, they don’t privation everlastingly wars, they don’t privation authorities successful the FBI, and they privation a subject focused connected fighting, not societal justice. The Senate Democrats look to reason each of this.

These are the wages of a governmental enactment that has spent the past decennary solely defining itself arsenic the other of Trump. Whatever Trump says oregon does, they’re against it. It is the lone level they person left.

And Trump knows and uses this fact, by putting himself connected the communal consciousness broadside of contented aft issue, helium forces Democrats, oregon possibly we should accidental tricks them, into defending the absurd and indefensible.

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A glass-half-full Democrat whitethorn look astatine the abysmal canvass numbers and accidental that this is earthy aft a large loss, oregon that determination is plentifulness of clip to hole it earlier the adjacent election, but they person to privation to hole it, and cognize what to fix.

In bid to bash this, Democrats indispensable instrumentality their laser absorption distant from Donald Trump and his pugnacious braggadocio and enactment that absorption wherever it belongs, connected the American people.

If they don’t, if Democrats stay thing much than the Anti-Trump party, past their play successful the governmental wilderness could past a very, precise agelong time.

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