Joe Manchin Says He Won’t Run for Reelection in Blow to Democrats Joe ManchinPhotographer: Kevin Die

Imagine not knowing that the maverick fad was a Republican Palin/McCain thing.

 

Was poking fun at the liberal contingent on this board’s tendency to lament why more Republicans can’t be the wishy-washy, sabotages-Republican-legislative-priorities type and their professed “respect” for those folks.

And noting how, shockingly, the love for senators who sabotage their party’s legislative priorities does not extend to those in one’s own party.

 

Sorry the joke went over your head, Captain Literal.

(I didn’t say “you call them Mavericks”)

 

You meant “you” as in Democrats, no?

 

I’m kind of lost as to why we’re debating what something I didn’t say would have meant had I said it?

In any event, I don’t really care enough to continue arguing about what, I thought at least, was pretty clearly intended to be a throw away laugh about neither side really liking unreliable senators. But have a nice night!

 

He's getting ready to run for President

 

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I don’t know how you thought anyone would think that is what you meant by what you said.

 

Who in West Virginia, that doesn't own a coal mine is Manchen losing to? It has to be a Pub...

 

If Manchin decided to run for reelection the contest would have been between one guy who owned a coal mine running against another guy who owned coal mines.
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