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Don Blankenship losing in West Virginia GOP primary (Original Post) left-of-center2012 May 2018 OP
*sad trombone* RockRaven May 2018 #1
Too bad, that might have been a fun election... Wounded Bear May 2018 #2
Seriously? MyOwnPeace May 2018 #3
He posed with a gun in his ads, he backs Trump and he is a racist doc03 May 2018 #4
Obviously those 18,000 voters quartz007 May 2018 #5
If he loses, maybe we should start a GoFundMe for a third party run. catbyte May 2018 #6
Not a good idea kurtcagle May 2018 #7
I agree with your comment, MyOwnPeace May 2018 #8
Miner's lifeguard struggle4progress May 2018 #9

MyOwnPeace

(16,917 posts)
3. Seriously?
Tue May 8, 2018, 09:59 PM
May 2018

18,000 people in West Virginia voted for a person that was responsible for killing West Virginia coal miners because of his callous leadership of a coal company?

What the F**K are they thinking?

doc03

(35,296 posts)
4. He posed with a gun in his ads, he backs Trump and he is a racist
Tue May 8, 2018, 10:01 PM
May 2018

asshole. What more could they want?

catbyte

(34,335 posts)
6. If he loses, maybe we should start a GoFundMe for a third party run.
Tue May 8, 2018, 10:05 PM
May 2018

After all, Mr. Trumpier Than Trump threatened it if he lost. Separate the GOP vote.

kurtcagle

(1,601 posts)
7. Not a good idea
Tue May 8, 2018, 10:10 PM
May 2018

We've seen what happens when a too crazy to win candidate gets elected nonetheless. Let the good people of West Virginia do their civic duty.

MyOwnPeace

(16,917 posts)
8. I agree with your comment,
Tue May 8, 2018, 10:15 PM
May 2018

but, the "good people of West Virginia" - there's 18,000 of them that voted for this f**king killer.

WHAT THE HELL is going on in this country?

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