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Damn, where's Neilist on this?

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Ah, looks like Manchin has learned the most important campaign lesson of 2010: You can say absolutely whatever the fuck you like, true or false or anywhere in between, as long as it might give your voters a spontaneous pandergasm.

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For some info on West Virginia, see John Cole at <a href="http:\/\/www.balloon-juice.com\/2010\/10\/12\/joe-who\/" target="_blank">Balloon Juice</a>. Basically: "Manchin may not be covering himself with glory, but Raese would be a disaster. I know which way I am voting."

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If he's the Democrat what is the Republican like? Not that I really want to know.

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well this is all very well and good, but does he have trucknutz?

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This is another one of those it's classist-to-make-fun-of-dumb-people-who-aren’t-wealthy posts that I've heard so much about, isn't it?

Moar.

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How about this for a bumper sticker:

"Everything I Ever Needed To Know About West Virginia, I Learned From <a href="http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch\?v=IQQGSsI87kA" target="_blank"> <i>Bugs Bunny.</i></a>"

The part that makes people smile will be the way it wraps the truth into a nice big, generalized bundle.

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