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ItsjustMe

(11,971 posts) Sat Mar 6, 2021, 10:52 AM Mar 2021

'Refreshing': Smerconish reacts to Manchin's move (CNN) [View all]

The Covid-19 relief bill only passed after Democrats satisfied the concerns of Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). CNN's Michael Smerconish says to see such a raw exercise of independent power is rare and refreshing.

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'Refreshing': Smerconish reacts to Manchin's move (CNN) [View all] ItsjustMe Mar 2021 OP

Somebody made the comment yesterday bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 #1

"Refreshing"? What a jackass. smerconish must find it unfortunate that Manchin and Senema are JohnSJ Mar 2021 #2

Does the same hold true for the Ron Johnson's in Congress? People are hurting Manchin continues..... usaf-vet Mar 2021 #3

Ignoring the will of 81+ million Americans... Hip2bSquare Mar 2021 #4

THIS (exponentially) soldierant Mar 2021 #5