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In reply to the discussion: A few good reasons to vote for Manchin in November: [View all]LisaL
(44,973 posts)11. Yea, yea, yea.
He is almost a republican but better than an actual republican alternative.
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We have to realize there are three types of Democrats and only one type of Republican
only my opinion
Oct 2018
#29
You realize that he didn't switch Parties when he could have in 2015...or 2017?
brooklynite
Oct 2018
#12
Yeah, vote for someone who completely betrayed the Democratic Party and all women.
PoindexterOglethorpe
Oct 2018
#14
How exactly to you propose getting a "real Democrat" in his place when the election is in one month
OhioBlue
Oct 2018
#15
If you primary him with someone more liberal, they will lose. WV isn't going to elect anyone to the
OhioBlue
Oct 2018
#31
yeah, if it means Chuck Schumer would be majority leader it makes ALL THE FUCKING DIFFERENCE because
JI7
Oct 2018
#30
Yes, then be ready to primary him in six years. That could give an opponent plenty....
JoeOtterbein
Oct 2018
#22
the problem with Dems pretending to be repugs is that they don't bring in progressive votes
elmac
Oct 2018
#26