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Alexander Of Assyria

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24. It's not blown up. Only thing blowing up is speculation, much like the infrastructure bill

Reply to iemanja (Reply #23)

Sat Jan 8, 2022, 10:25 PM

Jan 2022

was never going to be passed with Manchin as the roadblock then also if not mistaken.
And then it was passed and the memory was erased.

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Manchin Pulls $1.8 Trillion Offer [View all] applegrove Jan 2022 OP

No bad words about a WV Senator...No bad words about a WV Senator... nt Progressive Jones Jan 2022 #1

So this must be his spin to his voters. Emile Jan 2022 #2

Republicans are such spiteful babies... Oh wait... Ooops. LakeArenal Jan 2022 #3

People understand what that means, he doesn't support his own offer. BeckyDem Jan 2022 #4

The article is a rehash. Nothing has changed from before...negotiations will resume. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #18

Still calm, are ya? BeckyDem Jan 2022 #32

Any news on a carveout for voting rights versus wholesale rule change ending entire filibuster? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #33

Bad blood? Did something go very wrong in the negotiations? andym Jan 2022 #5

No Rebl2 Jan 2022 #7

He is punishing the whole country because he is mad that the WH mentioned him by name femmedem Jan 2022 #15

Yeah, because no one would have ever known Manchin was involved iemanja Jan 2022 #17

If only 1 Republican had the balls to switch parties!!! Nictuku Jan 2022 #6

Every single republican is worse than Manchin. Salviati Jan 2022 #14

Memo to Manchin Pantagruel Jan 2022 #8

As I said in a thread edhopper Jan 2022 #9

Manchin Manchin Manchin (Nt) FreepFryer Jan 2022 #10

A nation reels in shock at Manchin's duplicity gratuitous Jan 2022 #11

The personification of head up his ass Walleye Jan 2022 #12

Joe negotiates in bad faith. Just a clown at this point. Johonny Jan 2022 #13

Where in article does it refer to Manchin himself saying he is reducing the position before Xmas? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #16

In the OP iemanja Jan 2022 #19

Is there full quote of the statement referred to this week? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #22

Does this help? applegrove Jan 2022 #20

Not really. Manchin said this week he is no longer involved in talks...what about next week? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #21

Christmas week when he blew up BBB? iemanja Jan 2022 #23

It's not blown up. Only thing blowing up is speculation, much like the infrastructure bill Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #24

He announced it on Fox news iemanja Jan 2022 #25

Biden said negotiations will be resumed after New Year, correct? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #26

Ignore Manchin's own words iemanja Jan 2022 #27

Every day passing, Groundhog Day becomes the most subtly insightful comedy ever made. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #29

What do you mean by reducing the position before Xmas? applegrove Jan 2022 #28

There's no political advantage to him in agreeing to anything Alhena Jan 2022 #30

It boils down to people like Manchin getting election dollars and applegrove Jan 2022 #31