I wonder how Joe Manchin feels knowing that his colleagues believe he can be bullied, browbeaten, and intimidated into backing down and falling in line. Which is clearly the subtext of this article about Chuck Schumer's plans to force the filibuster issue. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/…
This is how it will go. Senate Dems will rile the base up with the failed votes, then depart for two weeks for Independence Day, come back for a couple of weeks, and then leave for Labor Day, having done nothing. Which will just rile the base up more. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/… 
"But at the same time, Mr. Manchin and Ms. Sinema have proved less pliable than they had hoped."
Who'd have guessed that watching "The West Wing" would give people a false understanding of how Washington works. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/…
Who'd have guessed that watching "The West Wing" would give people a false understanding of how Washington works. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/…
"With outside groups ready to pour millions of dollars into ads in West Virginia and Arizona to ratchet up pressure, some Democrats fear that approach will only harden their stances."
It's incredible how stupid at politics these idiots are. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/…
It's incredible how stupid at politics these idiots are. nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/…
Joe Manchin to online libs running ads in West Virginia to pressure him to vote against the filibuster:
https://twitter.com/varadmehta/status/1400963373592895490
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