Could Manchin go nuclear?
Plus: White House pays for underestimating McCarthy
Joe Manchin
Friday
Friday
Democrat? Independent? Manchin may be finished either way
The stage is now set for West Virginians to expel their last Democrat from federal office
Saturday
Manchin’s rebuke shows how toxic Biden’s energy views are
A Democrat was willing to blast them full-bore
Thursday
Feeling grateful for coal in West Virginia
Joe Manchin is more like one of those Starbucks-waving ‘green’ protesters in Vancouver
Monday
So he thinks he’s Reagan now, does he?
Team Biden believes they’re due for a 1984-style comeback. Not quite
Thursday
Are we in a recession? Does it matter?
What counts is that the economy is hammering everyday Americans
Joe Manchin’s thirty pieces of (inflated) silver
As a recession looms, he signs off on more tax hikes and fees for frackers
Wednesday
Trump is still king in West Virginia
Another Republican wins a primary with his blessing
Monday
Pennsylvania’s hipster Democrat
John Fetterman wears Carhartt but that doesn’t mean he’s the real deal
Friday
Higher taxes won’t fix inflation
Chuck Schumer overlooks the real problem: government spending
Friday
When Biden joked that he’d ‘beat the hell’ out of a congressman
‘It’d be like, Ro, you and me boxing’
Thursday
Joe Biden is winning
Biden is nothing if not spectacularly persistent in the one cause that has animated his entire career
Monday
Biden’s big energy bust
His policy errors have sunk his presidency
Thursday
What the Democrats do next
Their agenda lies dead on the floor of the Senate. Can the ruling party pick up the pieces?
Monday
America should be more like West Virginia
Bette Midler and others slime the state as backwards but those who are from there know better
Monday
Biden’s coming year of paralysis
The president’s agenda looks as frozen as snowed-in Washington, DC
Sunday
Build Back Better was doomed from the start
For Joe Manchin, constituency was always going to trump ideology
Monday
Conservatives should support ending the debt ceiling
It’s not worth the risk, or the deal Mitch McConnell just struck to raise it
Monday
The infrastructure bill spends big at the worst time
Congress gets reckless as inflation rears its ugly head
Nancy Pelosi is losing her grip
She’s put congressional Democrats in a terrible position — and midterms are coming