Classic Joe Manchin
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Joe Manchin always keeps us on our toes. It is not that Manchin is unpredictable, exactly. No, it is just that the veteran West Virginia Democrat—oops, I mean Independent—always keeps his options open. His announcement Friday that he has left the Democratic Party and switched to “no party affiliation” is classic Manchin. On one hand,

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