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14. Manchin really is Machiavellian to his core

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 22, 2021, 12:33 AM

Dec 2021

Machiavelli said "you don't need to be virtuous. . .just appear that way."

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Bette Midler Apologizes To 'Poor, Illiterate & Strung Out' People Of WV After Joe Manchin Outburst [View all] appalachiablue Dec 2021 OP

Poor people have suffered the worst under Covid. Throck Dec 2021 #1

Poor people of West Virginia apparently have no problem supporting policies that decimate 'em. Drunken Irishman Dec 2021 #5

Manchin really is Machiavellian to his core AZLD4Candidate Dec 2021 #14

What's in the well comes up in the bucket. Nt VarryOn Dec 2021 #2

Twitter can be a dangerous place when you forget your filter. madaboutharry Dec 2021 #3

Maybe good can come from this. blm Dec 2021 #4

It all makes me think that the way the senate is set up needs to be revised captain queeg Dec 2021 #6

oh no she said something stereotyping, will the christofascists protect her from cancel culture? Thomas Hurt Dec 2021 #7

I'm happy they finally got around to telling babylonsister Dec 2021 #8

Rebuttal from WV Senate Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin (D-Greenbrier County) Staph Dec 2021 #9

The only response a WV state poiltician could make... Abolishinist Dec 2021 #10

Agreed choie Dec 2021 #12

Thank you so kindly for your reply. Staph Dec 2021 #13

If 68% of West Virginians support the BBB choie Dec 2021 #11

I doubt will change things for Yacht Manchin AZLD4Candidate Dec 2021 #16

The people of WV have been disparaged and stereotyped appalachiablue Dec 2021 #15

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