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Now everyone understands Manchin. It's WV we worry about. TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 #1
That's always been the case JI7 Nov 2021 #4
True enough. Sometimes you gotta whack people with a big ol'... TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 #9
Exactly. They're telling us who they are, if we'll listen. paleotn Nov 2021 #21
It is Manchin's job to make WV understand why the bills are good for them, not to cater to Escurumbele Nov 2021 #30
Manchin wouldn't be a Senator if he didn't Steven Maurer Nov 2021 #45
This is why a lot of the attacks on Manchin Are Misplaced TomCADem Nov 2021 #50
Too bad WV, you are going to get new roads and bridges anyway. Biden is president to all Americans Walleye Nov 2021 #2
Manchin voted for the infrastructure bill Jose Garcia Nov 2021 #14
I know. I was just remarking on the poll numbers Walleye Nov 2021 #17
Yes, he did but he is playing around with other bill which is bigger and has greater benefits for Escurumbele Nov 2021 #31
There's something wrong XanaDUer2 Nov 2021 #3
What's wrong is Dems let GOP narrative go uncountered. blm Nov 2021 #7
Yes nt XanaDUer2 Nov 2021 #8
Agreed. And Senator Byrd is ancient history at this point. Evolve Dammit Nov 2021 #10
No, the media shows the GOP narrative constantly. ananda Nov 2021 #15
Which is why they need to be more aggressive at messaging. blm Nov 2021 #19
Paid messaging is less trusted than "earned" media. nt hay rick Nov 2021 #48
Make em talk about it as a local news story. blm Nov 2021 #52
Agree. hay rick Nov 2021 #49
Correct. Escurumbele Nov 2021 #32
Exactly Rebl2 Nov 2021 #35
True moose65 Nov 2021 #36
The national party can do only so much. If there is any fault LiberalFighter Nov 2021 #55
As though there is some magical Democratic media strategy that Fox... TomCADem Nov 2021 #51
The fault lies with Manchin, the West Virginia Democratic Party and LiberalFighter Nov 2021 #54
"God help Democrats in that state. I'm done." LenaBaby61 Nov 2021 #41
Wow not fooled Nov 2021 #75
Yep, WV, least vaccinated state in the country. Lots wrong there. NewHendoLib Nov 2021 #5
THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Nov 2021 #94
Dem groups need to take out FULL PAGE ads in WV newspapers blm Nov 2021 #6
It won't matter Polybius Nov 2021 #12
Nobody reads newspapers there, other than Democrats. Justice matters. Nov 2021 #26
Other media then reacts to it. blm Nov 2021 #37
WVU situation/facts: elleng Nov 2021 #11
There's no verification of student vaccination status róisín_dubh Nov 2021 #71
Look no further than RW media and Russian bots. They have no basis of reality. n/t Evolve Dammit Nov 2021 #13
Big whoop maxsolomon Nov 2021 #16
Trying to understand West Virginia is like trying to understand trump voters. llmart Nov 2021 #18
Trying to understand West Virginia voters maxrandb Nov 2021 #43
Exactly. JohnSJ Nov 2021 #20
What many don't seem to get is that Manchin probably is getting a boost by opposing Biden. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #22
He knows his state. paleotn Nov 2021 #24
Exactly. It was always this way. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #27
Second worst state Polybius Nov 2021 #29
Yep. He'll do anything to make them forget there's technically a D after his name. paleotn Nov 2021 #33
The problem is... Salviati Nov 2021 #40
Exactly Polybius Nov 2021 #28
I pondered this one for a bit and I think rpannier Nov 2021 #73
WV being WV. paleotn Nov 2021 #23
A cluster MFM008 Nov 2021 #25
2020 election percentage 68.62% TFG, 29.69% President Joe Biden. 32% is a WIN! ffr Nov 2021 #34
why is this news? bigtree Nov 2021 #38
Exactly what I was thinking Maggiemayhem Nov 2021 #42
maybe not related but he's a republican operative who was a top aide to a republican governor there bigtree Nov 2021 #46
Mark Blankenship Enterprises (MBE) is a dog-and-pony political operation bigtree Nov 2021 #53
other polling in WVa. shows overwhelming support for Biden's Build Back Better bill bigtree Nov 2021 #56
But not "overwhelming support" for Biden Polybius Nov 2021 #64
that polling firm is bogus bigtree Nov 2021 #67
So how popular do you really think Biden is in WV? Polybius Nov 2021 #68
anyone could produce a poll like this in WVa. bigtree Nov 2021 #76
take another look at the headline you posted here with the first sentence slamming Biden bigtree Nov 2021 #80
Not my headline Polybius Nov 2021 #81
this isn't 'late breaking news' bigtree Nov 2021 #82
That's for the mods to decide Polybius Nov 2021 #85
no, the mods don't make up my mind bigtree Nov 2021 #89
Thank you. 58Sunliner Nov 2021 #92
something really interesting is the 20k in PPE money that went to Blankenship Enterprises bigtree Nov 2021 #77
No wonder the people of this state have always been the poorest in the nation Alien Life Form Nov 2021 #39
He's clearly not a good Senator BradAllison Nov 2021 #44
What a bunch of weird results SouthernDem4ever Nov 2021 #47
FK THE POLLS toughtony Nov 2021 #57
Biden didn't even get 30% of the vote in WV Polybius Nov 2021 #58
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2021 #59
Interesting first post Polybius Nov 2021 #60
I did my part to make it quick Doc Sportello Nov 2021 #61
this kind of trolling is what this compromised poll was meant to foster and elicit bigtree Nov 2021 #62
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Ask them if they want infrastructure. Historic NY Nov 2021 #65
Dear Metro News....did you ask these people if they should be subject to a "means test"..... turbinetree Nov 2021 #66
How many West Virginians does it take to Change a Light Bulb? American Interregnum Nov 2021 #69
Ha! SammyWinstonJack Nov 2021 #70
Democratic Mistake modrepub Nov 2021 #72
Pox News and hate radio The Wizard Nov 2021 #74
This is nonsense! A lrg majority of WV voters support the infrastructure bills but they don't like PortTack Nov 2021 #78
+1. BeckyDem Nov 2021 #88
I've always said that Manchin Elessar Zappa Nov 2021 #79
Noting that the poll was conducted by Mark Blankenship lees1975 Nov 2021 #83
I tried to educate about this above bigtree Nov 2021 #84
Who cares H2Oart Nov 2021 #86
I would caution people on the poll researchers independent status. BeckyDem Nov 2021 #87
+1000 bigtree Nov 2021 #90
Thank you. BeckyDem Nov 2021 #91
Really don't need RWP on this site. 58Sunliner Nov 2021 #93
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