Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: If Manchin is a yes, should he be thrown out of the party? [View all]Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)29. 0 Recs. for the thread, including you. I rest my case. Support Democrats.
For the record...
Summary of voting record: Senator Manchin opposes big business, environmental protection, financial sector regulation, gun control, hawkish foreign policy, foreign and humanitarian aid, humane immigration policy, taxing the middle class, military spending, domestic surveillance and supports taxing businesses, restrict money in politics, consumer protection, disaster relief, funding education, public health, labor rights and wages, lgbt rights, internet freedom, a robust safety net, higher spending, women's rights.
http://politicsthatwork.com/voting-record/Joe-Manchin-412391
Sorry, now I rest my case...rebuttal?
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
41 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
No, but only because he counts as a Dem for purposes of who's got a majority
The Velveteen Ocelot
Oct 2018
#4
That said, he should be quietly told that for his next election he will be primaried,
Liberty Belle
Oct 2018
#36
"Registered Voters Who Stayed Home Probably Cost Clinton The Election " is the source of the problem
Kaleva
Oct 2018
#23
If the women voters in his state decide to throw him out I won't hold it against them.
Autumn
Oct 2018
#12
So... as punishment... we're going to make McConnell's majority.... larger?
scheming daemons
Oct 2018
#19
Many at DU attempt the same pretending, especially around elections...some know MIR is watching.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2018
#37