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Joe Manchin
May 19, 2017
Sarah Jones
“It’s Time For West Virginia To Rise Up”: A Q&A with Paula Swearengin
Joe Manchin is one of the most conservative Democrats in the Senate. This activist wants to replace him.
April 4, 2017
Graham Vyse
Democrats Won’t Pay for Opposing Neil Gorsuch
History suggests that voters don't punish senators for their votes on Supreme Court nominees.
December 26, 2014
Dennis Jett
Republicans Are Blocking Ratification of Even the Most Reasonable International Treaties
Why do they oppose the Arms Trade Treaty? Because the NRA tells them to.
July 10, 2013
Alec MacGillis
A Hard Film to Swallow
The anti-drug documentary that West Virginians refuse to watch
April 17, 2013
Adam Winkler
Who Killed Gun Control?
The gun-control bill is dead. Why?
January 12, 2013
Nate Cohn
Jay Rockefeller's Retirement Isn't As Bad For Democrats As You Think
November 29, 2012
Nate Cohn
Jay Rockefeller’s in Big Trouble in West Virginia—and So Are the Dems
July 16, 2012
Molly Redden
The Week in Strange and Small Super PACs: Moms and Dads edition
March 1, 2012
Timothy Noah
Blunt, Rubio, And The Madness of Employer-Based Health Care
November 14, 2011
Alec MacGillis
Political Geography 101, Cont'd
October 11, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Are Senate Democrats Really That Stupid?
October 5, 2011
Alec MacGillis
W.V. Governor Hangs On, Staves Off Bad Punditry
December 7, 2010
Jonathan Cohn
Defending Obama on Taxes
November 2, 2010
Jesse Singal
Fox and Hounds
November 2, 2010
Ed Kilgore
Dem Victories in OH, VT, WV?
November 1, 2010
Ed Kilgore
A Comprehensive 2010 Election Guide
October 15, 2010
Bradford Plumer
Is Joe Manchin As Conservative As He Seems?
October 13, 2010
Jonathan Chait
John Raese, Joe Manchin, And The Costs And Benefits Of Disunity
October 11, 2010
Jonathan Cohn
Why I Love the Senate: West Virginia Edition
July 21, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Is Joe Manchin Too Young?

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