Published 3 years ago

For Democrats, Joe Manchin is frustrating, but better than the alternative

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Sen. Joe Manchin is the least liberal member of the 50-member Democratic caucus that currently “controls” the U.S. Senate. With Manchin, Democrats have a chance to pass some things as long as they can talk Manchin into going along, or compromise with him to get his vote.

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For Democrats, Joe Manchin is frustrating, but better than the alternative

At the risk of belaboring the obvious, liberals (including me) are frustrated with Sen. Joe Manchin, but liberals and Democrats of all stripes need to balance their frustration with a big dose of gratitude for Sen. Joe Manchin.Manchin is, of course, the least liberal (or to put it another way, the most moderate) member of the 50-member Democratic caucus that currently “controls” the U.S. Senate. I put “controls” in quotes because the aforenamed …

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