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Midnight Writer

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23. If he remembers "standing in line for gas", then he should know that can happen again at any time.
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 01:49 PM
Mar 2022

You don't prevent another disaster by doing the same thing that caused a disaster the first time.

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What a stupid, stupid man - nt Ohio Joe Mar 2022 #1
he's not stupid... jcgoldie Mar 2022 #29
Joe Manchin is VERY wealthy... dchill Mar 2022 #2
Maybe the WV model Miguelito Loveless Mar 2022 #14
Coal-fired batteries! dchill Mar 2022 #15
He's trying to be ignorant, it's hard work ... but no one is this naturally stupid uponit7771 Mar 2022 #3
I couldn't detest him more. Nt Phoenix61 Mar 2022 #4
Why is this fuck wad Chairman of the Senate Energy Committee? jalan48 Mar 2022 #5
Plenty of US companies working on producing batteries bucolic_frolic Mar 2022 #6
In 1974, he would have been SITTING in line for gas, not standing Mr. Ected Mar 2022 #7
Can we seize dweller Mar 2022 #8
JFC, don't buy an EV if you're too stupid to understand how batteries work. zuul Mar 2022 #9
These horseless carriages. I don't like 'em. Who wants to crank a car each morning . . . Journeyman Mar 2022 #10
It helps him strength his right hand/armfor his meetings with the oligarchs. CentralMass Mar 2022 #12
I read the article, not the Twitter. I m not outraged at all...but that just me...carry on. Alexander Of Assyria Mar 2022 #11
Hydrogen is a boondoggle Miguelito Loveless Mar 2022 #18
Yeah, during the Bush administration when I saw the gas companies all exited to have us... Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2022 #22
I've been driving EVs since 2014 Miguelito Loveless Mar 2022 #26
Guess he's never... keithhs28 Mar 2022 #13
He's just an asshole, pretending to be a moron. Which is even worse. nt Carlitos Brigante Mar 2022 #16
Manchin is a disingenuous idiot...his detractors' arguments however, are dumb. Caliman73 Mar 2022 #17
he's an evil efwad and I hate him mucifer Mar 2022 #19
Manchin needs to be treated for dementia. LiberalFighter Mar 2022 #20
2fer: Does he realize MUSK would DONATE *big* to somebody who supported him? And UTUSN Mar 2022 #21
If he remembers "standing in line for gas", then he should know that can happen again at any time. Midnight Writer Mar 2022 #23
His material is really getting old. Nt Baked Potato Mar 2022 #24
Tell me you don't know how electric vehicles work... Initech Mar 2022 #25
Did he get that talking point from Dump? Blue Owl Mar 2022 #27
+10000000000000000 Celerity Mar 2022 #30
He's really stretching with this effort to seem independent from Dems. nt 2 Meow Momma Mar 2022 #28
The coal man doesn't want electric cars? gldstwmn Mar 2022 #31
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