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TreasonousBastard

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3. Sounds about right from where I'm sitting. Locally, we lost big time. That's BIG TIME, and that's...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed Nov 3, 2021, 11:02 AM

Nov 2021

largely because we are seen as the whiney class. We may not be, but that is how we are seen.

Like it or not, Republicans are seen as they who get things done. That's not true, but it's not entirely their fault that the voters see it that way.

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Why Manchin Pushed Back [View all] applegrove Nov 2021 OP

You need a link...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2021 #1

The Link Is There At THe Top Me. Nov 2021 #2

I am on my phone and post in stages. Link went up a minute later. applegrove Nov 2021 #6

I'm posting on my phone. I do it in stages. Link goes up a minute later. Thanks though. applegrove Nov 2021 #4

My bad. It's all good... Wounded Bear Nov 2021 #9

No you were helpfull from what you could tell. Don't knock yourself. N/T applegrove Nov 2021 #10

Sounds about right from where I'm sitting. Locally, we lost big time. That's BIG TIME, and that's... TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 #3

That's pretty effing petty qazplm135 Nov 2021 #5

Not wanting to defend Manchin whom I'm not a fan of awesomerwb1 Nov 2021 #13

no it isn't qazplm135 Nov 2021 #20

snowflake bigtree Nov 2021 #7

So the guy who said "no" FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #8

Wow such lame excuse. I'll take this as a signal he's going to support both bills berni_mccoy Nov 2021 #11

Put the BBB in front of him wellst0nev0ter Nov 2021 #12

Put it in front of all of them. Get off the TV and do your f'ing job. Budi Nov 2021 #17

We still have NOTHING! -- Thanks to Manchinema wellst0nev0ter Nov 2021 #19

Name them All. Equal contibutions to this "Nothing's better than something" bullshit. Budi Nov 2021 #21

More Politboro...I mean Politico Bullshit nt maxrandb Nov 2021 #14

But to do it right before an election? I think you call that pulling a Comey. padah513 Nov 2021 #15

K & R Thank You. As well as the freaky vigilanti attack on Sinema in a restroom. Budi Nov 2021 #16

that's a weird quote from an unnamed senator ... and it doesn't appear in Politico's reporting fishwax Nov 2021 #18

There are two separate Politico links in the thread. They go to different applegrove Nov 2021 #22