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Indianademocrat91 (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:24 AM Original message |
W.Va. gov says he'll run for Byrd's US Senate seat |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why should Democrats support him? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No he hasn't. Manchin is extremely popular in WVa and likely will win... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He is not popular among progressive Democrats |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Actually he is well liked by the miners unions in WVa and his response to the recent explosion... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh he put quite a show on for the mine explosion, he used it to |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yea, the coal industry is all WVa really has, aside from a little bit of uptick in tourism... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Also, the fact that he has a 77% approval rating as governor pretty much destroys any notion.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. He has made it plain for years that he was waiting for |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well yea, he wants to strike while his iron is hot. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The 23 % that disapprove I dare say are Democrats not |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Doubtful. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. How would it be mathematically impossible |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You said the 23% were not Republicans. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I misspoke I didn't mean to say (all) |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. the AFL-CIO wanted him to appoint himself to the seat |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 04:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. are there many progressive Democrats in WV ? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think Byrd is going to like that. |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. WTF!? |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. What a shock -- not |
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