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Donald Trump Might be Getting Ready to be President Again, but at Least Sen. Joe Manchin is Out.
We have to find the silver linings somewhere, right?
In just a few days, we will once again be watching President-elect Donald Trump be sworn into office, and resuming his role as President of the United States. Since the election, its been constant reminders-both subtle and not so much-of what we have to be prepared for, and what the next four years could potentially or are even likely to bring. That said, I’m a firm believer in the idea that when I find myself sinking a little bit too deep into the negativity, it’s time to find some silver linings. Naturally, this is one of those times and if we’re being honest, it didn’t take too long to find one.
Donald Trump might be in, but at least West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin is out.
Lori Kersey with West Virginia Watch writes:
“Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice officially became a U.S. senator Tuesday afternoon.
Justice took the oath of office on the Senate floor Tuesday with fellow West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito by his side holding the Bible.
Justice, a former billionaire whose family businesses include coal mines and the operation of The Greenbrier resort…
