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West Virginia electoral vote goes to Trump and Sadly-the Senate race goes to a REpublican!! this was (Original Post) riversedge Nov 5 OP
Oh fuck that's not good. Initech Nov 5 #1
I know--but still depressing right now. But I hope to cheer before the night is OVER!! riversedge Nov 5 #3
Yeah we're at the point of no return now. Initech Nov 5 #6
We knew this was a done deal. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 5 #2
And, once last time, let me say "FUCK Joe Manchin"... regnaD kciN Nov 5 #5
Yeah, I remember many experts here Mountainguy Nov 5 #4
Calm down. A democrat that wasnt Coal Hoe Manchin, was NEVER gonna win that seat. Volaris Nov 5 #7
What, you expected a Dem Win in West Virginia? You haven't been paying attention. FrankBooth Nov 5 #8

Initech

(102,511 posts)
6. Yeah we're at the point of no return now.
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:41 PM
Nov 5

I'm hoping things swing our way. There is still hope!

regnaD kciN

(26,642 posts)
5. And, once last time, let me say "FUCK Joe Manchin"...
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:41 PM
Nov 5

If it hadn’t been for him and Sinema, we would have been able to break the filibuster and enact more of the Biden agenda quickly, which would have put us in a much stronger position today.

He literally did more for the Republican Party than any Republican could have done.

Mountainguy

(1,021 posts)
4. Yeah, I remember many experts here
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:40 PM
Nov 5

who bashed Manchin at every turn and said a progressive could win WV.

Nope.

Volaris

(10,645 posts)
7. Calm down. A democrat that wasnt Coal Hoe Manchin, was NEVER gonna win that seat.
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:42 PM
Nov 5

We KNEW we were gonna lose that one, it's gonna be ok.

FrankBooth

(1,816 posts)
8. What, you expected a Dem Win in West Virginia? You haven't been paying attention.
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:45 PM
Nov 5

West Virginia is one of the reddest states there is. This outcome was never in doubt.

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