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Democrats absolutely do care what their base wants, unlike the Republicans, but yes this sort of talk and action are why the DNC lost. Being the lesser evil very unfortunately wasn't enough.
It doesn't help that Schumer's term goes on until 2029 so the only way to primary him is to issue a recall. It's going to be a rough decade.
The only way to primary him. Not the only way to be rid of him, though.