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In reply to the discussion: Sen. Joe Manchin on ending the filibuster: 'Jesus Christ, what don't you understand about 'never'?' [View all]rainy
(6,294 posts)35. But but but wouldn't they at least want $15 an hour minimum wage?
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Sen. Joe Manchin on ending the filibuster: 'Jesus Christ, what don't you understand about 'never'?' [View all]
Celerity
Mar 2021
OP
He is never going to cave on it, nor will he cave on SCOTUS expansion, nor even lower federal court
Celerity
Mar 2021
#3
With the filibuster in place, Moscow Mitch can ensure Biden will fail.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Mar 2021
#5
Waiting for those who say Manchin's detractors know zip about politics to chime in any moment...
Efilroft Sul
Mar 2021
#15
The filibuster hurts only Senate Democrats -- and Mitch McConnell knows that. The numbers don't lie.
Celerity
Mar 2021
#17
There is another election in two years. If Democrats can add to their Senate majority then...
Tom Rinaldo
Mar 2021
#18
There are at least 3 Dems completely against nuking the filibuster. Feinstein is the 3rd,
Celerity
Mar 2021
#30
Feinstein could step down before the 2022 election. There is pressure building for her to do so
Tom Rinaldo
Mar 2021
#32
yes, I have been saying this (and listing some of the other possible ones against it) for a awhile
Celerity
Mar 2021
#46
Gosh, Joe...Jesus understands very well why you refuse to end the filibuster.
Roisin Ni Fiachra
Mar 2021
#20
You need to understated we can replace you Joe. There are other states where we can get other seats
Autumn
Mar 2021
#23
What does he not understand that people are tired of a Congress that accomplishes little because of
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Mar 2021
#37
We have to render him politically impotent by picking up WI & PA in 2022.
LowerManhattanite
Mar 2021
#42
NC with Jeff Jackson (who would have won in 2020) is more likely than WI (open seat as well)
Celerity
Mar 2021
#47
So maintaining the filibuster is a really big deal to the average West Virginian?
jalan48
Mar 2021
#48