Jonah Goldberg: Manchin taking heat for what should be political normalcy
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Jun 09, 2021
3 minutes
It’s official: In the great existential battle between a return to normalcy and a new progressive era, normalcy is winning.
Recall that Joe Biden ran as a moderate in 2020, not just in the general election but also in the Democratic primaries. Biden triangulated off the Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren wing of the party, rejecting “defund the police,” “Medicare for All” and the socialist label. In general, he did everything he could to reassure voters he wasn’t the
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