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Asshole on MSNBC sez Barr was confirmed with "bipartisan support." (Original Post) stopbush May 2019 OP
This guy had to be a republican operative to say that. Afromania May 2019 #1
That's as bipartisan as you'll get in 2019. maxsolomon May 2019 #2
I thought Sen Manchin voted for him. One Dem vote NewDayOranges May 2019 #3
And Doug Jones. stopbush May 2019 #5
That's pretty far from... Mike Nelson May 2019 #4

Afromania

(2,768 posts)
1. This guy had to be a republican operative to say that.
Fri May 17, 2019, 02:24 PM
May 2019

This is why we can't work with them on much of anything any more. The republicans only want democratic support to hide behind when they make a mess. I'm proud of how well Nancy and Chuck have held the house and senate in lock step through this mess.There have been a couple of flare offs, but those are the Red state D's. Other than Manchin I'm sure they got permission to make those particular votes.

NewDayOranges

(692 posts)
3. I thought Sen Manchin voted for him. One Dem vote
Fri May 17, 2019, 03:11 PM
May 2019

Makes it bi-partisan in their eyes...

Thanks, Sen Manchin... You're a trooper! /sarcasm

Sen Kristin Sinema was the other Dem.

Mike Nelson

(9,951 posts)
4. That's pretty far from...
Fri May 17, 2019, 04:16 PM
May 2019

… bipartisan support. I would think the support to be at least 50% of Democrats, to claim that...

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