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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is staring down the barrel of political reality as his approval numbers plunge to historic lows in New York, according to the latest Siena College polling. What used to be safe Democrat turf is now a referendum on failed leadership, and ordinary New Yorkers are making their disgust known at the ballot box. If Schumer thinks career politicking and endless obstruction will shield him, he’s learned the hard way that voters notice results — or the lack of them.
This collapse didn’t happen in a vacuum; the bruising budget fights and the recent government shutdown exposed a Democratic leadership more interested in showboating than solving problems for American families. The shutdown cost livelihoods and confidence while Senate leaders like Schumer fumbled the response, leaving many to question whether his priorities match those of the citizens he supposedly represents. The fallout is textbook: when you ignore bread-and-butter issues, the public withdraws its trust.
On Fox & Friends First, former Michigan GOP nominee Tudor Dixon laid the blame squarely at the feet of Democratic elites, linking Schumer’s failing standing to the same woke priorities that are hollowing out our schools. Dixon pointed to a viral hearing where a top Michigan education official couldn’t even answer how many genders exist — a perfect example of bureaucrats obsessed with ideology instead of teaching kids to read, write, and do math. Americans are rightly outraged that radical gender theory gets more attention than basic literacy and safety in the classroom.
Make no mistake: parents are fed up. While reports show alarming literacy shortfalls in Michigan, education boards are pushing confusing gender guidance and lecturing communities about inclusivity instead of outcomes. That mismatch between priorities and reality is why conservative calls for accountability are growing louder — taxpayers won’t bankroll a system that abandons children for political experiments.
The Democrats can either course-correct and start solving real problems or they can keep playing identity politics and watch more voters walk away. Calls for resignations and new leadership are the natural consequence of a party that refuses to listen to hardworking Americans who want secure borders, strong schools, and a rising economy. Republicans should seize this moment, offer commonsense solutions, and remind voters that true leadership is about results, not rhetoric.
