DoctorTYVM@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoJoe Manchin expected to skip Biden event as he weighs leaving Democratswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down17
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkJoe Manchin expected to skip Biden event as he weighs leaving Democratswww.theguardian.comDoctorTYVM@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down15·1 year ago He’s just about the only “Democrat” who could be elected in a blood red coal mining state. Plenty of Democrats get elected in majority red states- like Andy Beshear
minus-squareCMLVI@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·1 year agoI live in WV. We ain’t electing a D. Manchin was as good as it’s gonna get here, and by all accounts he’s pretty shit. It’s a running joke that people call him Maserati Manchin cause he’s only ever here in his Maserati, electing to live in DC on his houseboat.
minus-squareGreenAlex@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAnd I’m really hoping we get to hang onto him.
Plenty of Democrats get elected in majority red states- like Andy Beshear
I live in WV.
We ain’t electing a D. Manchin was as good as it’s gonna get here, and by all accounts he’s pretty shit. It’s a running joke that people call him Maserati Manchin cause he’s only ever here in his Maserati, electing to live in DC on his houseboat.
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And I’m really hoping we get to hang onto him.