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92. Could you post some links?

Reply to WHITT (Reply #91)

Sat Jan 22, 2022, 08:07 PM

Jan 2022

I Googled but no local tv interviews came up.

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The Squad was right to vote against infrastructure bill Part 4: Manchin "starts over" on BBB [View all] wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 OP

. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #1

Indeed, there is no room for rebuttal wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #2

. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #3

Progressives told us this would happen. FoxNewsSucks Jan 2022 #46

K&R. nt DLevine Jan 2022 #4

one suspec ts manchin's final stance was always going to happen nt msongs Jan 2022 #5

"some people here"? Do you know what a 50-50 Senate means? Instead of focusing on attacks JohnSJ Jan 2022 #6

"We were unsuccessful, keep voting for us" is never a winning campaign message wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #13

Really? I suppose putting Republicans in office would move progressive policies along. Demsrule86 Jan 2022 #64

Remember when people said that it had to be Biden because he could work across the aisle? Cuthbert Allgood Jan 2022 #58

That was the illustrious media. I never heard anyone here believe that we could get anything passed JohnSJ Jan 2022 #65

Yes we would be much better off with nothing... cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #7

We were able to pass the Rescue Act wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #10

No. Unemployment benefit had to be cut from $400 to $300 and the period shortened and betsuni Jan 2022 #20

We gave him his pound of flesh while standing firm wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #21

But you said "we didn't budge." There was budging, as usual. That's how dealmaking is done. betsuni Jan 2022 #23

We were able to pass it because it got more Yea than Nay votes. Manchin and Sinema voted for it. George II Jan 2022 #55

I haven't seen it - and don't like the 'Squad' moniker JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #8

She has explained her "no" vote already wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #12

She's going to have to JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #19

If someone has to explain their vote then that someone has already lost the war. TexasTowelie Jan 2022 #48

This? betsuni Jan 2022 #49

Wrong squad member wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #60

Notice most of them explained their "no" votes AFTER their "no" votes. Fact is, in life.... George II Jan 2022 #66

I find it ridiculous Cuthbert Allgood Jan 2022 #59

What indication is there that their constituents demanded an all or nothing position? brooklynite Jan 2022 #90

In other news water is wet. Manchin is working with Republicons to block the Biden agenda. onecaliberal Jan 2022 #9

The Dems should ignore manchin. just another cruel time wasting stunt that will come to nothing PortTack Jan 2022 #31

Someone is paying him to do it. onecaliberal Jan 2022 #32

No doubt! PortTack Jan 2022 #35

Only those with their head in the sand thought otherwise budkin Jan 2022 #11

Don't need suicide squads tirebiter Jan 2022 #14

It's "right" for members of Congress to vote against the interests of their constituents? Two... George II Jan 2022 #15

We already discussed what BIF will allocate to MTA wellst0nev0ter Jan 2022 #16

I was in college at the northern end of the Bowery in the late '60s..... George II Jan 2022 #26

Geez They voted NO on THIS ⬆️. Budi Jan 2022 #45

Manchin still trying to blow smoke up our asses! Emile Jan 2022 #17

The squad didn't push hard enough to kill BIF FrankBooth Jan 2022 #18

This JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #28

Yep WHITT Jan 2022 #22

And by corporate Dems AZSkiffyGeek Jan 2022 #24

Obviously Not WHITT Jan 2022 #27

Why are you trying to Cha Jan 2022 #25

You're Confused WHITT Jan 2022 #30

I Know that.. and she voted Cha Jan 2022 #33

Yes WHITT Jan 2022 #34

The only no votes were the Squad AZSkiffyGeek Jan 2022 #36

TY! Cha Jan 2022 #38

You're Thoroughly Confused WHITT Jan 2022 #50

All you have are Cha Jan 2022 #37

Sorry WHITT Jan 2022 #51

What exactly constitutes a "corporate dem"? You've used that term a few times now. George II Jan 2022 #54

Ah WHITT Jan 2022 #70

Where, and when? Reminder - NO elected officials can receive "corporate dough". It's illegal. George II Jan 2022 #74

That Hoop Is Retired WHITT Jan 2022 #76

I have over 67,000. Not going to bother checking them, especially since the "corporate dem".... George II Jan 2022 #77

Interesting WHITT Jan 2022 #80

What exactly constitutes a "corporate dem"? Seems it's a moving target sometimes. George II Jan 2022 #40

Ridiculous. NurseJackie Jan 2022 #29

It might be better in the end that we got something instead of nothing, but... Silent3 Jan 2022 #39

But the bottom line is that six House Democrats voted against BIF anyway. George II Jan 2022 #41

They knew the bill would pass without their votes... Silent3 Jan 2022 #43

The Squad was wrong...Manchin doesn't give a fuck about infrastucture!! Wanderlust988 Jan 2022 #42

+1 betsuni Jan 2022 #47

Then WHITT Jan 2022 #52

One of the members of the House who voted against BIF appeared with Roy Blunt to brag about.... George II Jan 2022 #53

Before, Not After WHITT Jan 2022 #71

Before, not after what? The Representative I referred to appeared with Blount after BIF was passed. George II Jan 2022 #73

Exactly WHITT Jan 2022 #75

What was Manchin bragging about "before" BIF passed? Remember, he voted FOR it, so any bragging.... George II Jan 2022 #78

Missed The Point Once Again WHITT Jan 2022 #81

Could you explain that to me step by step please? So six progressive members of the House voted.... George II Jan 2022 #82

I'm Afraid You Took The Wrong Exit Ramp WHITT Jan 2022 #83

Why not explain? betsuni Jan 2022 #84

Posted It Three Times Already WHITT Jan 2022 #86

Where? Something about Manchin DESPERATELY needing infrastructure? betsuni Jan 2022 #87

Bullshit WHITT Jan 2022 #91

Could you post some links? betsuni Jan 2022 #92

Links To What? WHITT Jan 2022 #94

You told me, "Try watching his interviews with local tv." betsuni Jan 2022 #96

Swing And A Miss WHITT Jan 2022 #97

Again, can you explain this to me? If you don't want to, that's okay. George II Jan 2022 #93

Couldn't Be Any Simpler WHITT Jan 2022 #95

All the other republicans did that too lame54 Jan 2022 #69

After, Not Before WHITT Jan 2022 #72

+1000. It was a very bad idea to hold back the BIF, Nixie Jan 2022 #61

Omg. No. They wasted all summer fking around with a BBB that was never going to pass Budi Jan 2022 #44

Excellent analysis. The daily visuals of fighting wound up Nixie Jan 2022 #62

For shame to all who didn't and don't commit to passing it. Hortensis Jan 2022 #56

Thorough and generally *excellent* analysis. Ursus Rex Jan 2022 #57

They Voted Against the needs of their own States. Budi Jan 2022 #67

Nope, they were wrong. We would have nothing. The Child tax credit and paid family leave are Demsrule86 Jan 2022 #63

No shit. Voltaire2 Jan 2022 #68

Exactly, the left was correct on this one. Manchinema lied radius777 Jan 2022 #79

What does "get tougher" mean, exactly? betsuni Jan 2022 #85

How (and why) should they get tougher? They voted against the Infrastructure bill..... George II Jan 2022 #88

Correct malaise Jan 2022 #89