The progressive outlet Politico is urging Democrats to create a ‘shadow cupboard’ to struggle Trump. Maybe they haven’t heard, however the chair of the DNC introduced that they’re already doing that. He mentioned so again in April.
Keep in mind when Democrats and the media claimed to care about saving our treasured norms? What do they name this?
The one distinction between Politico’s plan and the one the DNC chair already introduced is who can be featured on this unconstitutional physique.
From Politico:
As Democrats forged about for a method to thwart President Donald Trump’s agenda, rebrand their occasion and take again energy, Sen. Elissa Slotkin just lately provided one intriguing thought: Construct a shadow Cupboard.
The shadow Cupboard, as envisioned by the Michigan Democrat in an interview with POLITICO, could possibly be composed of the rating members of congressional committees who may then take the lead in difficult the Trump administration. It’s a typical function of opposition politics overseas and could possibly be a method for Democrats to flood the media zone and ship a coordinated response to Trump’s most wild maneuvers. However … rating members?
Rating members have their makes use of. They’re good at reclaiming their time and making motions to recommit. However they aren’t the recent faces who may give the Democratic Celebration a glossy new look.
Nor are the thirsty crop of presidential wannabes proper for a shadow Cupboard. All the pieces they are saying could be parsed for self-serving motivation, distracting from the occasion’s broader process at hand.
Listed below are among the names they float:
Samantha Energy – SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE
Letitia James – SHADOW ATTORNEY GENERAL
Jon Stewart – SHADOW SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Gisele Fetterman – SHADOW SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Invoice Nye – SHADOW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR
Didn’t we simply undergo this?
A shadow cupboard ran the nation for 4 years, however OK… https://t.co/z89nRzHc1m
— Joe Concha (@JoeConchaTV) Might 27, 2025
Have a look at who’s within the photos and check out to not get a hernia laughing out loud.
Critically, make sure to sit down first. pic.twitter.com/mFmwZcxUlg
— Bonchie (@bonchieredstate) Might 27, 2025
Isn’t it fascinating how the media retains making an attempt to supply the Democrats recommendation? It’s virtually like they’re all on the identical aspect.
