Media Bubbles

Rev. Barber says Sen Manchin is "hurting the very bloc of people that put him in office: poor and low wage white people from the mountains and Black people from Charleston." "This state needs infrastructure, it needs living wages, it needs healthcare." https://t.co/jP9gANhmku

"The Democrats need to spend less time attacking Manchin and more time defining a 2022 strategy that will keep them in power," write Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan for @CNNOpinion https://t.co/b1VqplxhQ4

Senator Joe Manchin has become perhaps the Democratic Party’s most contentious figure. Frustrated Democrats ask why he still insists on bipartisanship. But back home in West Virginia, his desire to reach across the aisle is seen as the core of his being. https://t.co/xbEEVxOu34

.@MaddowBlog: To hear Sen. Manchin tell it, a single-party push on voting rights is a "disaster waiting to happen." Reality makes clear, however, that this precise disaster is already unfolding, and has been for months. https://t.co/ZKmwiTnBkH

Why is Joe Manchin showing all his cards? https://t.co/NpS3FVG7ul

In Opinion “When Mr. Manchin writes in his op-ed that the argument over voting rights ‘is not about finding common ground, but seeking partisan advantage,’ he does not lack for evidence,” says Christopher Caldwell, a contributing opinion writer. https://t.co/7nJBhVmtrf

“African-Americans in West Virginia could be his Achilles' heel,”said Owens Brown, president of the West Virginia NAACP. https://t.co/4unpEfCTm2

The planned showdown over Republican obstructionism gets obstructed by a Democrat. https://t.co/vSt2Ayod8Y

"You hear McConnell come out and say, 'Well I don't see anything with voting rights in this country," DNC Chairman Harrison says. "It's the most knuckleheaded thing that I've ever seen. They are criminalizing giving people a bottle of water in Georgia." https://t.co/fxLe1pJGVN

Ezra Klein says if Sen. Manchin "is convinced that Republicans will not support" any infrastructure legislation, he may be willing to use "budget reconciliation because he believes that is already … a reasonable kind of existing Senate process." https://t.co/zJZ9CYefz6

Opinion: “While Manchin pays lip service to concerns about state laws ‘that seek to needlessly restrict voting,’ his opposition to federal voting rights reform enables those state laws.” https://t.co/rFO39NVWlA

Dems are going to have some candid family conversations this week. If they’re going to get behind an infrastructure proposal that’s half the size of what they were shooting for, they need assurances from two colleagues in particular https://t.co/sN2t0ckyi6

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she’s not giving up on Sen. Joe Manchin, who is opposing House Democrats' sweeping election reform bill https://t.co/KtTzbGC0Ac

Moderate Democrats like Sens. Manchin and Sinema are flexing their power that comes with a narrowly divided Senate. But progressive lawmakers say Democrats have a responsibility to pass legislation that reflects the policies they promised voters in 2020. https://t.co/udBsXzlXhW

Joe Manchin: the Democrat who holds the fate of Biden’s agenda in his hands https://t.co/iteJ8Mw7oW

Opinion: How Joe Manchin could escape the trap he set for himself https://t.co/VCnevdPPb8

From Joe Manchin to Jeff Bezos, the nation's cartoonists tackle this week's biggest stories in Cartoon Carousel. More toons 👉 https://t.co/w7015FcxtY https://t.co/qbrJMprvRL

Today, despite a battered image and an upcoming 13-week-long trial, her brand is still apparently popular. https://t.co/bP0JFIBIFT

Opinion: Joe Manchin attempts to solve the trolley problem https://t.co/US9tbTB7wT

Krysten Sinema has spent years building GOP ties that rival Sen. Joe Manchin's. The next few days will test whether that can translate to 60 votes for an infrastructure deal. https://t.co/CNhPzjUX6a

.@SpeakerPelosi: "I don't give up on Joe Manchin. When he was governor and secretary of state in West Virginia, he initiated many of the ideas that are in H.R.1." https://t.co/0Mcc2zxTpI https://t.co/IJofXiLKGo

.@RepAOC: "The things that [Joe Manchin] cites, like this, I think romanticism of bipartisanship is about an era of Republicans that simply do not exist anymore." https://t.co/TUgmKiPGH1 https://t.co/h2ssPKR9Rs

"Biden has 3 options in dealing with Manchin and Sinema" (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/wRs8aQb1Px https://t.co/r4WAa0ii1x

“I do believe that that old way of politics has absolutely an influence in Joe Manchin’s thinking and the way he navigates the body,” Ocasio-Cortez told host Dana Bash on CNN's "State of the Union." https://t.co/ehaI2xEzQm

WATCH: Ocasio-Cortez says "old way of politics" influences Manchin's thinking https://t.co/H9THPw1CkL https://t.co/y2hwHpE5yq

Nancy Pelosi says she won't "give up" on Joe Manchin, who's been acting as an obstacle on the House Democrats' election reform bill. https://t.co/xbI0siAJYL

Maher goes after Manchin: "Most powerful Republican in the Senate" https://t.co/E4rundikpQ https://t.co/62eVyvb3RZ

Progressives want to tighten screws beyond Manchin and Sinema https://t.co/rOImwWdxSB https://t.co/5F0qjatJoC

Pelosi shows support for Manchin after announcement he will vote against For the People Act: "I don't give up on Joe Manchin" https://t.co/YudNIA0Cev https://t.co/jD1A6UQYLa

Nancy Pelosi claims Joe Manchin "left the door open" on supporting H.R. 1 voting reform bill https://t.co/ujdvwtrEqM

You can’t understand Sen. Joe Manchin without understanding the remarkable, 180-degree political transformation in his home state of West Virginia, @GeraldFSeib writes https://t.co/9X2MNlwk2v

Pelosi said she discussed the issue with him, and “I do know that he has certain concerns about the legislation that we may be able to come to terms on.” https://t.co/H8nbY4eYUI

Gloves come off as AOC blasts Manchin’s ‘romanticism about bipartisanship’ https://t.co/KY0exvtecl

“I read the op-ed, and you read a part of it—I think he left the door open. I think it’s ajar. I’m not giving up.” https://t.co/H8nbY4eYUI

Pelosi not giving up on flipping Manchin on elections bill: ‘I think he left the door open’ https://t.co/H8nbY4eYUI

Biden Report Card: Inflation, Manchin, Harris trip foil week https://t.co/5lJ1ad3nyF

Biden's pretense as a deal-maker is about to be tested by Dems as a compromise between the party's rival factions appears to be elusive. The only way for Biden to notch accomplishments before the 2022 midterm elections may be to disappoint the Left. https://t.co/yU8cMFoQL5

The effort is being led on the Republican side by Sens. Romney and Portman and on the Democratic side by Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona. https://t.co/4KoukpGPdJ

“It was inevitable that President Biden’s indifferent relationship to the truth eventually would catch up with him. At a recent event in Tulsa, Oklahoma, it did.” @mikemckenna3 @WashTimesOpEd https://t.co/JeY0LqT52M

OPINION: Joe Manchin is saving the Democratic Party from itself https://t.co/XdcQvTdx1e

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he will continue to support the Hyde Amendment, which bans taxpayer funding for abortion in the United States. https://t.co/6YRFUvVkUr

History may judge Joe Manchin as a profile in courage, writes Patrick Buchanan https://t.co/9lOzhIlS87 https://t.co/kt48cSd8e9

Memo to Manchin: Join the GOP, writes Deroy Murdock https://t.co/DOHJnRdYZB https://t.co/YAbBN02a3f

Manchin Says He’ll Support the Hyde Amendment in ‘Every Way Possible’ | by @McCormackJohn https://t.co/H6utMoApuW

Ruthless podcast plays 'Dem or Journo' game using quotes condemning Joe Manchin over filibuster support https://t.co/CGQgkTGMDs

Far-left rep claims Manchin 'dooming our democracy' by opposing HR1 https://t.co/tkBwgFHhVY https://t.co/VsbzhTdWrl

More media attacks on Manchin as he's called 'villain,' questioned for putting West Virginia first https://t.co/GDrWxLvaVt

ICYMI: Donald Trump praised Democratic Senator Joe Manchin for "doing the right thing." https://t.co/tqRexLRlYN

Supporting the filibuster doesn’t make Joe Manchin the new Mitch McConnell. It makes him the old Joe Manchin – and right now, that’s a good thing for our country | By @RichLowry https://t.co/D0qB5pMPrK

Democrat Barney Frank on HR 1 vote: "I wish Joe Manchin was voting differently...I don't understand his argument that we shouldn't do anything partisan." @seanspicer @LyndsayMKeith https://t.co/VlT7z8v2lm https://t.co/dxPIDg6UqE