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Joe Manchin: The Democratic Party Brand Is ‘Toxic,’ They ‘Have Tried to Mainstream the Extreme’
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CNN

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Joe Manchin
, Manu Raju

Name: Joe Manchin
Employment: Democratic Party
Position: Member

Name: Manu Raju
Employment: CNN
Position: Correspondent
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12/22/2024 09:34 am
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RAJU There are fewer ░░░░░░░░ fewer people like you ░░░░░░░░ the Senate I mean ░░░░░░░░ that Manchin Well my ░░░░░░░░ would say thank God ░░░░░░░░ laughs Yes they would ░░░░░░░░ some in your former ░░░░░░░░ Manchin Oh many in ░░░░░░░░ former party RAJU Do ░░░░░░░░ still consider yourself a ░░░░░░░░ Manchin I am not ░░░░░░░░ Democrat in the form ░░░░░░░░ what the Democratic Party ░░░░░░░░ turned itself into The ░░░░░░░░ brand Absolutely not And ░░░░░░░░ know that They re ░░░░░░░░ good people on both ░░░░░░░░ RAJU But what what ░░░░░░░░ you think is the ░░░░░░░░ for you said you ░░░░░░░░ not a Democrat What ░░░░░░░░ Joe Manchin to divorce ░░░░░░░░ from the Democratic Party ░░░░░░░░ Here s what I ░░░░░░░░ them I said you ░░░░░░░░ to figure out how ░░░░░░░░ lost somebody like me ░░░░░░░░ was born as a ░░░░░░░░ because of my grandfather ░░░░░░░░ love of FDR I ░░░░░░░░ a very strong Democrat ░░░░░░░░ of my family s ░░░░░░░░ of John Fitzgerald Kennedy ░░░░░░░░ came through the whole ░░░░░░░░ And then I was ░░░░░░░░ Democrat in West Virginia ░░░░░░░░ it has always been ░░░░░░░░ 75 percent to 80 ░░░░░░░░ plurality of Democrat registered ░░░░░░░░ But there was a ░░░░░░░░ I was never in ░░░░░░░░ liberal side of it ░░░░░░░░ was never in the ░░░░░░░░ side So I always ░░░░░░░░ to fight my way ░░░░░░░░ RAJU But is it ░░░░░░░░ is the split Is ░░░░░░░░ a shift crosstalk Manchin ░░░░░░░░ The brand got so ░░░░░░░░ The D brand has ░░░░░░░░ so maligned from the ░░░░░░░░ of it s just ░░░░░░░░ s toxic And the ░░░░░░░░ brand is basically this ░░░░░░░░ know I ve told ░░░░░░░░ I said first of ░░░░░░░░ as an American and ░░░░░░░░ someone in the Senate ░░░░░░░░ I m going to ░░░░░░░░ the constitutional oath the ░░░░░░░░ that I take very ░░░░░░░░ very very seriously I ░░░░░░░░ going to help every ░░░░░░░░ being pursue the pursue ░░░░░░░░ happiness in their life ░░░░░░░░ of happiness I don ░░░░░░░░ care who they are ░░░░░░░░ don t care what ░░░░░░░░ I don t care ░░░░░░░░ of the things who ░░░░░░░░ love and whatnot Do ░░░░░░░░ and that s you ░░░░░░░░ I m going to ░░░░░░░░ sure you have that ░░░░░░░░ and right to live ░░░░░░░░ life Just don t ░░░░░░░░ your life if it ░░░░░░░░ be on the extremes ░░░░░░░░ in the minority few ░░░░░░░░ me believe that s ░░░░░░░░ norm or make me ░░░░░░░░ my family believe or ░░░░░░░░ children believe or this ░░░░░░░░ that No I will ░░░░░░░░ you Just don t ░░░░░░░░ to mainstream it And ░░░░░░░░ Democratic Party the Washington ░░░░░░░░ have tried to mainstream ░░░░░░░░ extreme.”
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