Schumer Backpedals on "Left-Wing Blogs"

In a wide-ranging and admittedly heavily-edited interview this month with Senior Editor Isaac Chotiner at the New Republic, New York Senator Chuck Schumer was quoted as saying that he found it "counterproductive" that "some on the far left...have a visceral hatred of Wall Street."

It isn't right, Schumer said, that the "left-wing blogs", the "mirror image" of the Tea Party -- but with less