{"id":2099769,"date":"2023-11-15T14:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T19:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-joe-manchin-the-last-semi-respectable-democratic-senator-calls-it-quits\/"},"modified":"2023-11-15T14:44:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T19:44:08","slug":"watch-joe-manchin-the-last-semi-respectable-democratic-senator-calls-it-quits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-joe-manchin-the-last-semi-respectable-democratic-senator-calls-it-quits\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Joe Manchin, the Last Semi-Respectable Democratic Senator, Calls It Quits"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-joe-manchin-the-last-semi-respectable-democratic-senator-calls-it-quits%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2099769&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Gun-loving\u200d moderate refuses to\u200d endorse \u200dradical climate policies, aggravating hippie freaks<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"main-video-embed\"><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) made headlines last week\u2063 when he announced that he <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/manchin-announces-he-wont-run-for-reelection-to-senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">won&#8217;t \u200bseek reelection<\/a> in 2024, practically guaranteeing a Republican successor. Rumor has it that he&#8217;s even \u2062contemplating an independent run \u2062for president.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his \u2064flaws, Manchin may be remembered as the last \u2063remaining respectable Democrat to grace the halls of the United States Senate. One of his most notable traits\u2063 was his refusal to \u200bbow down to\u200c his own party&#8217;s radical\u2062 agenda, particularly when it came to issues like abortion, gun control, and climate change.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, when a group of environmentalist fanatics attempted to block the senator&#8217;s sleek Maserati SUV from leaving a parking garage in 2021, Manchin fearlessly brushed them aside like pesky hippies.<\/p>\n<p>Wishing you\u200b all the best, sir.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How \u200dhas Sen. Manchin&#8217;s stance on gun control as a self-proclaimed &#8220;gun-loving moderate&#8221; drawn\u200d criticism from the left, \u200dand \u2064why do some advocate for more stringent regulations?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Gun-loving moderate refuses to endorse radical\u200b climate\u2062 policies, aggravating\u2064 hippie freaks<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Joe \u2064Manchin (D., W.Va.) made headlines last week when he announced\u200b that he \u2063won&#8217;t seek reelection in 2024, practically guaranteeing a\u2062 Republican\u200d successor. Rumor has it that he&#8217;s even contemplating an independent run for \u2062president.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his \u2064flaws, Manchin may \u200cbe remembered \u2063as the last remaining respectable Democrat\u2064 to grace the halls of the United States Senate.\u2063 One of his most notable\u200d traits was his\u200d refusal to bow \u2063down to his \u2064own party&#8217;s radical agenda, particularly\u200d when\u200b it came to issues like abortion, gun control, and climate change.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, when a group of environmentalist fanatics attempted to block the \u2063senator&#8217;s \u2064sleek Maserati SUV from leaving a parking garage in 2021, Manchin fearlessly brushed\u2064 them aside like pesky hippies.<\/p>\n<p>It is refreshing\u2064 to see a politician who stands firm in \u2064his convictions and does not shy away from \u200cstanding \u2062against radical\u2063 policies. Manchin&#8217;s refusal to endorse radical climate policies has certainly aggravated those who prioritize \u2063environmental\u2064 issues \u200dover all else. The so-called\u2062 hippie\u200b freaks, as some may call them, are committed to pushing for extreme\u2062 climate \u200dmeasures \u200cthat may have unintended consequences for the economy and individual liberties.<\/p>\n<p>Manchin&#8217;s stance on \u2064gun control\u200b has \u200dalso drawn\u2064 criticism \u200dfrom the left. As a self-proclaimed gun-loving moderate, Manchin\u200b has consistently defended the Second Amendment and stood up against attempts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-joe-manchin-the-last-semi-respectable-democratic-senator-calls-it-quits\/\" title=\"WATCH: Joe Manchin, the Last Semi-Respectable Democratic Senator, Calls It Quits\">impose strict gun control measures<\/a>. His refusal to \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-democrat-senator-dashes-his-partys-push-for-gun-control-by-opposing-recently-passed-house-bills\/\" title=\"Top Democrat Senator Dashes His Party\u2019s Push For Gun Control By Opposing Recently Passed House Bills\">endorse policies<\/a> that infringe on the rights of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utah-axes-gun-permit-requirement\/\" title=\"Utah Axes Gun-Permit Requirement\u00a0\">law-abiding gun owners<\/a> has\u200c irked those \u200bwho advocate for more\u200c stringent regulations.<\/p>\n<p>It is unfortunate that in today&#8217;s political climate, where extreme views dominate the discourse, a moderate voice like Manchin&#8217;s is seen as controversial. The ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-things-to-know-about-the-united-auto-workers-strike\/\" title=\"Key points about the United Auto Workers strike: \n\n1. Ongoing strike by United Auto Workers.\n2. Impacts major automakers in the United States.\n3. Demands include better wages, job security, and healthcare benefits.\">find \u200ccommon ground<\/a> and promote pragmatic solutions \u200dshould be\u2064 celebrated, \u200cnot condemned.<\/p>\n<p>While some may question Manchin&#8217;s decision not to seek reelection and speculate on \u200dhis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-interview-white-student-accused-of-sending-racist-messages-to-black-student-investigation-dubs-it-a-hoax\/\" title=\"Exclusive Interview: White Student Accused Of Sending Racist Messages To Black Student, Investigation Dubs It A \u2018Hoax\u2019\">future political ambitions<\/a>, it is important\u200c to \u2064appreciate his contributions\u200d as a moderate voice within the\u2064 Democratic Party. His willingness to challenge the party&#8217;s radical \u2063agenda \u2062has provided a much-needed balance in the Senate and \u200bpromoted healthy debate on critical \u2063issues.<\/p>\n<p>As we bid farewell to Sen. Joe\u200c Manchin, we can only hope that his departure will\u2063 not mark the \u200bend of moderate voices in\u2064 American politics. Upholding democratic principles requires a diversity of perspectives and a willingness \u200cto\u2064 engage\u200c in meaningful \u2062dialogue. It is imperative that we encourage and support politicians like Manchin\u2062 who are unafraid to\u2063 go against the grain and prioritize\u2062 the interests of their constituents over \u200bparty politics.<\/p>\n<p>Thank \u2063you, Sen. Manchin, for\u2063 your service and for \u200dreminding us of the importance of moderation in our political system. Wishing\u200c you all the best in your future endeavors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gun-loving moderate routinely aggravated hippie freaks by refusing to endorse radical climate policies Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) announced last week that he won&#8217;t run for reelection in 2024, all but assuring that a Republican will take his place. He is said to be considering an independent run for president. Despite his many flaws, Manchin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":2099770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2099769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2099769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2099770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2099769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2099769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2099769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}