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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJoe Manchin, the Democrat some people here hate, voted against the Barrett appointment...
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Joe Manchin, the Democrat some people here hate, voted against the Barrett appointment... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Oct 2020
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Manchin will attempt to keep the Senate filibuster and prevent expansion of the Court
servermsh
Oct 2020
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Cerridwen
(13,262 posts)1. Mighty big of him.
Help create the problem...
$$$$$$$
SMC22307
(8,090 posts)2. He's a mixed bag.
And got one right.
Hotler
(13,747 posts)3. I hope it wasn't painful. Are we suposed to give him an award for
being a team player?
servermsh
(1,406 posts)4. Manchin will attempt to keep the Senate filibuster and prevent expansion of the Court
Killing any hope of progressive progress until after many of us are long dead.
Rice4VP
(1,235 posts)5. He voted for Kavanaugh to win his election
Claire McCaskill did the principled thing and voted against him even though
zackymilly
(2,375 posts)6. Isn't that his job? To do the will of the people that elected him?
Does he want a cookie?
a kennedy
(36,087 posts)7. Well lah de dah......he's the lowest of the low Democrats......JMHO
greenjar_01
(6,477 posts)8. Never miss an opportunity to lecture and berate DUers
Well done. Even on this night when everyone is in mourning. Jesus Christ, dude.
winstars
(4,281 posts)9. Sorry but no way Manchin keeps his seat if he is well liked here. Better him than a pug.
Lets see how West Virginia votes for POTUS in 2020.
Then let me know if Manchin should be more progressive or the inconsistent vote he is now.
I am not a fan of his at all. But whats the alternative???
NorthOf270
(290 posts)10. He's safe for 4 more years, that's why
Now Doug Jones is a fucking patriot.
crickets
(26,168 posts)12. 👆 Damn straight.