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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJoe Manchin will vote to confirm Pompeo as SoS
Does he really need to do this in order to retain his Senate seat?
Really?
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Joe Manchin will vote to confirm Pompeo as SoS (Original Post)
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Apr 2018
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edhopper
(33,615 posts)1. He doesn't need to
but Joe is a moderate Republican at heart. He can win as a very conservative Dem, but would loose in the primary if he ran as a Repub.
He votes this way because that is how he truly is.
Loki Liesmith
(4,602 posts)2. Probably, yeah.
spanone
(135,874 posts)3. trump always has ONE vote he can be sure of....
duforsure
(11,885 posts)4. What a scam,
And the people can be certain he'll be voting to destroy Social Security also with trump and the GOP, and the WV voters haven't a clue.
Nanjeanne
(4,975 posts)5. Of course he will. No surprise there.