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CentralMass

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22. The Squad has Bidens back, Machin has McConnell's.

Reply to Tomconroy (Reply #14)

Sun Aug 7, 2022, 06:38 PM

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Congratulations to Senator Joe Manchin [View all] Tomconroy Aug 2022 OP

"crickets" Shellback Squid Aug 2022 #1

Yeah, crickets. AllyCat Aug 2022 #4

WHAT. ShazzieB Aug 2022 #2

He kept the deal a secret Johnny2X2X Aug 2022 #3

Kind of Professor Snape-ish... LuvLoogie Aug 2022 #5

Good point Johnny....and GO GREEN! democratsruletheday Aug 2022 #16

Go White Johnny2X2X Aug 2022 #21

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 Phoenix61 Aug 2022 #6

Frankly, given the choices tirebiter Aug 2022 #7

Happy to rec this mcar Aug 2022 #8

Exactly. He worked at a deal instead of just petty insults. Based on the Nixie Aug 2022 #37

The Sunrise Movement folks are continuing mcar Aug 2022 #45

That is pathetically amazing, but very predictable, unfortunately. Nixie Aug 2022 #47

Yep mcar Aug 2022 #56

Bullshit. The bill has less then half the spending of the original bill due to Manchins continuous CentralMass Aug 2022 #9

The tax credit for kids is something I will NEVER forget Eliot Rosewater Aug 2022 #10

+1 SunImp Aug 2022 #48

+1. obnoxiousdrunk Aug 2022 #52

Far less than half, only 12.5% of the original Biden BBB (now the IRA) new spend framework is left Celerity Aug 2022 #54

lol qazplm135 Aug 2022 #11

Lol. I understand basic principals of economics. Tomconroy Aug 2022 #12

really qazplm135 Aug 2022 #17

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lol qazplm135 Aug 2022 #24

That is a giant heap edhopper Aug 2022 #28

Joe Manchin?! Is that you? Duncan Grant Aug 2022 #13

Any bets the squad votes against this? Tomconroy Aug 2022 #14

The Squad has Bidens back, Machin has McConnell's. CentralMass Aug 2022 #22

Infrastructure bill? Tomconroy Aug 2022 #23

A vote of concious on a Manchin/GOP gutted bill that had the votes to pass. CentralMass Aug 2022 #51

The Squad got this bill passed in the Senate? mcar Aug 2022 #46

Manchin got a lot of flak from the Whitehouse because of his stubbornness SunImp Aug 2022 #49

True colors, Joe. We've seen *yours*. How's Enersystems doing today? Duncan Grant Aug 2022 #29

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usually yes... democratsruletheday Aug 2022 #18

He finally voted for the bill that he single handedly gutted for months with his demands. CentralMass Aug 2022 #26

Double fuck Joe Manchin... lame54 Aug 2022 #27

Exactly so. Autumn Aug 2022 #32

... demmiblue Aug 2022 #20

Well he played McConnell mvd Aug 2022 #25

Yeah cool story. We get a ride on his yacht now? 48656c6c6f20 Aug 2022 #30

. Autumn Aug 2022 #31

Huh??? cilla4progress Aug 2022 #33

Nah.... JT45242 Aug 2022 #34

Biden's approval rating dip started when the BIF was linked Nixie Aug 2022 #36

No nt XanaDUer2 Aug 2022 #35

I don't owe him shit! Nt helpisontheway Aug 2022 #38

Not bad d_b Aug 2022 #39

F*** Joe Manchin 867-5309. Aug 2022 #40

Not funny. betsuni Aug 2022 #41

Yea yea. He's fine. He did his job. Not sure he deserves the pedestal you want to put him on... SKKY Aug 2022 #42

Snort... skylucy Aug 2022 #43

Poor guy.., tavernier Aug 2022 #44

He opposed a lot of spending because of his concern over inflation, maybe he was right. doc03 Aug 2022 #50

Apology? Manchin/Sinema gutted 83.8% combined of BIF & BBB (IRA) 87.5% of the BBB alone Celerity Aug 2022 #53

Thanks for the detailed reply. CentralMass Aug 2022 #58

Joe Manchin for President. kentuck Aug 2022 #55

Hell no. pull the country together ? The original infrastructure and BBB bills would have CentralMass Aug 2022 #57

What a fucking joke. jcgoldie Aug 2022 #59