AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Technically, if you look at the Chinese calendar, 2024 is supposed to be the Year of the Dragon. For the Democrats, however, it may just become the year of the rat from West Virginia.
With a narrow Senate majority that only slightly grew after the 2022 midterms, the Democrats have been stymied by their own side as much as the Republicans. Throughout 2022 and 2023, Joe Manchin let everyone in his party be known that he, not Joe Biden, was in charge, and it led to some of the most fun bickering within the Democratic Party since Hilary Clinton stole the nomination from Bernie Sanders.
In 2023, however, some very important things happened that make 2024 an even bigger headache for the incumbent Democrat president, Joe Biden, and the rest of his party.
It would appear that Manchin got screwed in some of the concessions he got in […]
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