NTK: How Dems Can Move On from Their Latest F*ck Up

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Chris Cotnoir

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🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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The Senate Democrats messed up big time. The 8 defections overseen by Chuck Schumer were an incredible unforced error that have sent shockwaves through the base and left us asking one simple question: what the hell were they thinking? Simon Rosenberg and Tara McGowan join David Rothkopf to examine the effects this blunder will have, and how Democrats can regain lost momentum as soon as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:17.8	Hello, and welcome to Need to Know and DSR together in a special episode
1:24.5	to provide therapy for those of you out there who are Democrats
1:28.2	and who are feeling a little bit like what the fuck is going on here. In order to address this
1:34.5	question civilly and in warm loving tones to one another, we've got two people we love.
1:41.4	Tara McGowan of Courier Newsroom. We love you, Tara. We love you back. I love you.
1:46.5	I as I always say, I'm not a Democrat. I'm a McGowan crat. And Simon Rosenberg, and Simon,
1:54.4	I'd be a Rosenberg crat too, if it were an available option. Simon, of course, is of the
2:00.3	Hopium Chronicles. So, how's your day, Tara?
2:06.0	Oh, started rough. I feel like I'm seeing light, but I think, look, it's, yeah, well, we're going to get
2:14.4	into it. The day is, the day is a mixed bag. There's a, there's a lot of, there's a lot of feelings, I would say, today that we're going to work through on this.
2:24.5	It's like that scene, it's like the scene in mean girls where the girl, they're doing the exercise and they're jumping off that.
2:32.4	She says, I have so many feelings.
2:34.2	So many feelings. I have so many feelings. So many feelings.
2:36.8	Tara has always, you know, in my getting to know Tara in the last few years, she has taught me many things.
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