Mitch McConnell’s Manchin Fantasy

It’s not that it couldn’t happen. It’s just that Joe Manchin works better as a foil for progressive Democrats.

Over the last few days, I’ve seen articles and headlines suggesting that Joe Manchin (D-WV), could turn into an (R-WV). I saw it first on Yahoo! News just the other day. From this article:

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Mitch McConnell’s Manchin Fantasy

It’s not that it couldn’t happen. It’s just that Joe Manchin works better as a foil for progressive Democrats.

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