{"id":966242,"date":"2021-11-04T07:44:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=966242"},"modified":"2021-11-04T07:44:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:44:33","slug":"senator-manchin-reveals-what-scares-the-bejesus-out-of-him-that-is-happening-in-u-s-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senator-manchin-reveals-what-scares-the-bejesus-out-of-him-that-is-happening-in-u-s-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Manchin Reveals What \u2018Scares The Bejesus Out\u2019 Of Him That Is Happening In U.S. Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fsenator-manchin-reveals-what-scares-the-bejesus-out-of-him-that-is-happening-in-u-s-politics%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=966242&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--><p>Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Fox News anchor Bret Baier during an interview on Wednesday that politicians on both sides of the aisle caring more about their political parties than the country \u201cscares the bejesus\u201d out of him.<\/p>\n<p>Manchin made the remarks after talking about how \u201charsh\u201d and \u201ctoxic\u201d members of Congress have gotten with each other in recent years, saying that they can\u2019t even agree to disagree anymore.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd \u2026 let me tell you what I don\u2019t hear, what scares the bejesus out of me,\u201d Manchin said. \u201cI don\u2019t hear people saying: This is good for our country. It\u2019s more or less on both sides: This is better for my party. This is better for the 2022 election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>BRET BAIER, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: One, you have \u2014 you have had people out your houseboat. You have had people following you around. You have had progressives protesting you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>SEN. JOE MANCHIN (D-WV): Yes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: Cori Bush says: \u201cJoe Manchin\u2019s opposition to Build Back Better Act is anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman, anti-immigrant. When we talk about transformative change, we are talking about a bill that will benefit Black, brown and indigenous communities.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Your response to Congresswoman Bush?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>MANCHIN: I would just say the congresswoman doesn\u2019t know me. She doesn\u2019t know me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And I\u2019m happy to talk to her. I think maybe she will have a different opinion. Go home to West Virginia and ask people, and I think you will get a different opinion.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And this is a shame when we start this war \u2014 war of words. I\u2019m not going to speak ill about any of my congressional friends and colleagues on the House side or the Senate side.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We can have a difference of opinion. The rhetoric around here has gotten so harsh and so toxic that you can\u2019t agree to disagree anymore. You can\u2019t sit down and say, OK, I disagree with you, Bret. You\u2019re going to say, OK, Joe, do we agree on the same problem? I said, yes. Let\u2019s start working. Tell me what you think you would fix it. That\u2019s not happening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: So, progressives\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>MANCHIN: And what \u2014 let me tell you what I don\u2019t hear.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: Yes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>MANCHIN: What scares the bejesus out of me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I don\u2019t hear people saying: This is good for our country. It\u2019s more or less on both sides: This is better for my party. This is better for the 2022 election.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: So, let me end where I started.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>MANCHIN: Sure.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: Last night\u2019s election.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>MANCHIN: OK.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BAIER: The<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Fox News anchor Bret Baier during an interview on Wednesday that politicians on both sides of the aisle caring more about their political parties than the country \u201cscares the bejesus\u201d out of him.Manchin made the remarks after talking about how \u201charsh\u201d and \u201ctoxic\u201d members of Congress have gotten with each other in recent years, saying that they can\u2019t even agree to disagree anymore.\u201cAnd \u2026 let me tell you what I don\u2019t hear, what scares the bejesus out of me,\u201d Manchin said. \u201cI don\u2019t hear people saying: This is good for our country. It\u2019s more or less on both sides: This is better for my party. This is better for the 2022 election.\u201dBRET BAIER, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: One, you have \u2014 you have had people out your houseboat. You have had people following you around. You have had progressives protesting you.SEN. JOE MANCHIN (D-WV): Yes.BAIER: Cori Bush says: \u201cJoe Manchin\u2019s opposition to Build Back Better Act is anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman, anti-immigrant. When we talk about transformative change, we are talking about a bill that will benefit Black, brown and indigenous communities.\u201dYour response to Congresswoman Bush?MANCHIN: I would just say the congresswoman doesn\u2019t know me. She doesn\u2019t know me.And I\u2019m happy to talk to her. I think maybe she will have a different opinion. Go home to West Virginia and ask people, and I think you will get a different opinion.And this is a shame when we start this war \u2014 war of words. I\u2019m not going to speak ill about any of my congressional friends and colleagues on the House side or the Senate side.We can have a difference of opinion. The rhetoric around here has gotten so harsh and so toxic that you can\u2019t agree to disagree anymore. You can\u2019t sit down and say, OK, I disagree with you, Bret. You\u2019re going to say, OK, Joe, do we agree on the same problem? I said, yes. Let\u2019s start working. Tell me what you think you would fix it. That\u2019s not happening.BAIER: So, progressives\u2026MANCHIN: And what \u2014 let me tell you what I don\u2019t hear.BAIER: Yes.MANCHIN: What scares the bejesus out of me.I don\u2019t hear people saying: This is good for our country. It\u2019s more or less on both sides: This is better for my party. This is better for the 2022 election.BAIER: So, let me end where I started.MANCHIN: Sure.BAIER: Last night\u2019s election.MANCHIN: OK.BAIER: The Congressional Progressive Caucus in the House now stands at 95 members.Looking at last night and the results of it, what\u2019s the over\/under for 2022?Are there more or fewer?MANCHIN: Well, the progressives \u2014 the progressives \u2014 and I spoke to some of them, and they\u2019re nice people, good people. They\u2019re aspirational. I don\u2019t believe philosophically with them at all.But they don\u2019t have any chance of being defeated where they come from. The thing they\u2019re doing is basically changing the dynamics of the moderates that it takes for them to be in the majority, taking it down way low.BAIER: I have asked you this seven times, but has your party left you?MANCHIN: I\u2019m a West Virginia Democrat, Bret.I don\u2019t know \u2014 I don\u2019t know where maybe I belong at times. But I believe I\u2019m fiscally responsible and socially compassionate. And you know what? I have a lot of Democrats that feel the same as I do. I have a lot of Republicans feel the same as I do.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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