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global1

(25,251 posts) Sun Jun 6, 2021, 10:00 PM Jun 2021

It's Really A Slap In The Face To All Americans For Manchin To..... [View all]

be yukking it up at the Kennedy Center Honors.

He's having fun and enjoying himself on our dime.

I'm just sick and tired of having my nose rubbed in the dirt by the likes of Manchin, Sinema and the Repugs in general.

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It's Really A Slap In The Face To All Americans For Manchin To..... [View all] global1 Jun 2021 OP

Yeah, I was shocked to see him there Rorey Jun 2021 #1

The popular vote should mean something. Baitball Blogger Jun 2021 #2

He actually is representing the 62% that voted for him in West Virginia forthemiddle Jun 2021 #9

WV is a RED state, though, and Senator Manchin represents WV. Hortensis Jun 2021 #10

This is the one you fall on your sword for. Baitball Blogger Jun 2021 #11

Of solid liberal Dems, I'd want and EXPECT just that if necessary. Hortensis Jun 2021 #15

Actually... 2naSalit Jun 2021 #3

It's a game for some of them. Real leaders like Beto and Stacy lead. Politicians play politics nt notpolltested Jun 2021 #4

We need a good old fashioned arm twister like LBJ Warpy Jun 2021 #5

+1 n/t area51 Jun 2021 #6

Bingo! lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #7

Biden doesn't have the same tools that LBJ had StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #8

I'm talking about when he was in the Senate Warpy Jun 2021 #12

I like and understand Manchin. RegularJam Jun 2021 #16

Not sure I see what the problem is. RegularJam Jun 2021 #13

How he is going about registering his opinion about the filibuster is Politicub Jun 2021 #14