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In reply to the discussion: Joe Manchin Throws Another Wrench Into Joe Biden's Nominees, Not Sold on HHS Pick Becerra [View all]RainCaster
(10,842 posts)3. Joe Manchin is a DINO
IMHO, he should be replaced by a young solid Democrat.
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Polybius
Feb 2021
OP
He needs to be investigated, the GOP knows he is easy prey and they are going after him
Escurumbele
Feb 2021
#58
it's bright red because, like a lot of red states it's a talk radio state. manchin needs to get
certainot
Feb 2021
#24
Joe really likes the attention and the all you can eat Buffett tickets from the lobbyist
Under The Radar
Feb 2021
#4
who would collude with mcconnell to block nominees? nobody I know of one hopes nt
msongs
Feb 2021
#6
What the fuck is his problem? You support the nominations of the leader of your party. I can
catbyte
Feb 2021
#8
Kinda curious the three people he has opposed, or may oppose, are non-whites...
Drunken Irishman
Feb 2021
#14
Neera Tanden and Xavier Becerra are the only two that I know of that have been mentioned
Polybius
Feb 2021
#18
He's just swinging his dick at this point. Wait til he sees it work out for him. Then lookout.
Midnight Writer
Feb 2021
#25
Honestly I think Biden should've picked a doctor or medical expert to run Health & Human Services.
Liberty Belle
Feb 2021
#29
So what! It would be wise for Manchin to do what he has to do to keep that seat!
Firebrand Gary
Feb 2021
#30
I know, right? Why do people act to HORRIFIED and SHOCKED at Joe Manchin...
NurseJackie
Feb 2021
#47
The best way to deal with Manchin is 2022 by controlling the Senate by more than two votes
still_one
Feb 2021
#34
At least. But I'm hoping for more. I just hope that "liberal" groups like "Justice Democrats" and...
NurseJackie
Feb 2021
#46
Well, that's disappointing. But I'm still THRILLED that he's one of ours... a Democrat!
NurseJackie
Feb 2021
#44
So, what kind of "deal" for WV is Manchin wanting to extort from Biden by opposing his nominees?
Texin
Feb 2021
#56
If Manchin obstructs Biden, his senate career will end in 2024. No matter what party he's in. Nt
Fiendish Thingy
Feb 2021
#59
Well, I'm sure a donor, and have been known to support candidates in other states besides
PatrickforB
Feb 2021
#61
Manchin is not up for reelection until 2024. So whatever you think of the guy,
PatrickforB
Feb 2021
#60
Well, he didn't say he was going to be a no vote, he just wants to wait for the hearing to decide
yaesu
Feb 2021
#63
Can Biden not install her as 'Acting'? Would she not have the same authority?
Scalded Nun
Feb 2021
#69
I hope Schumer is talking to Murkowski and Sasse about leaving the R Party
Sibelius Fan
Feb 2021
#73