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In reply to the discussion: Scoop: "How about zero?" Manchin, Sanders get heated behind closed doors [View all]Tommymac
(7,334 posts)37. I fear the 1% may find someone else.
Don't they realize that if they (The Energy folks in particular - FUCK YOU KOCH Family!!) don't allow the little folks SOMETHING, that cake IS going to be served to them? And butter knives and forks will not be the utensil of choice.
Selfish short sighted fucks. They think their children will survive in Enclaves. That ain't going to happen, We ALL will be dead.
Every Single ONE of US. The Climate does not give a FUCK about them or their money.
I try to be optimistic, but FUCKS like Joe Manchin who stupidly and selfishly take their blood money and do their bidding but should know better make me want to hurl.
How the hell are we supposed to support him?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
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Scoop: "How about zero?" Manchin, Sanders get heated behind closed doors [View all]
Calista241
Oct 2021
OP
I figured it would come to this. At a certain point "negotiating" becomes pestering & antagonizing...
NurseJackie
Oct 2021
#2
At least if they get this and the bipartisan deal over the line, they'll have
OnDoutside
Oct 2021
#55
Manchin can live with zero, but I doubt many of his constituents bring in a million bucks
Vinca
Oct 2021
#8
Just get a deal done, and move to getting Democrats elected in 2022. We have reached a
JohnSJ
Oct 2021
#10
Zero Is Exactly How Much Say Citizens Of Our Country Have Over Corporate Donors
DanieRains
Oct 2021
#16
We have seen reports that Manchin is considering leaving the Democratic Party.
totodeinhere
Oct 2021
#22
And if he remains the moronic stubborn puppet of the coal overlords bent on destroying life on Earth
Justice matters.
Oct 2021
#40
"reveals a stark reality for Democratic negotiators: Manchin can control the final dollar amount"Why
FBaggins
Oct 2021
#34
He also issued a signing statement that basically said he was voting to move this forward
Calista241
Oct 2021
#44
How about this. If you don't want to govern, and you're just there to enrich yourself. RESIGN!
onecaliberal
Oct 2021
#51