David Corn on Lawrence right now, standing by his story

[Celerity]

https://livenewschat.eu/politics/

[msongs]

1. un-named sources that he won't reveal to prove his case nt

[Celerity]

2. he did report a lot of specifics, and people assume it all means he goes Rethug, which was not what

Corn ever claimed

[elleng]

3. Thanks for 'which was not what Corn ever claimed.'

Discussion, only a small part of which I saw, unexpectedly optimistic.

[Me.]

4. And...Which Story?

[Celerity]

5. Reporter Doubles Down on Manchin Possibly Leaving Democrats After Senator Calls 'Bullsh*t': 'He Said

It’s B-U-L-L. It’s Actually T-R-U-E.’

https://www.mediaite.com/tv/david-corn-doubles-down-joe-manchin/

[Danmel]

6. Manchin leaving Democratic party

[Generic Brad]

7. The story where somebody reported something

And it’s being discussed right now. That’s all I could gather so far.

[viva la]

8. I think Manchin is too enamored of his "power' to give it up now.

In the GOP, he'll be just another loser-to-be, because no doubt Trump will turn against him pretty quick.

[Celerity]

9. Corn never said he would switch to the Rethugs, he said Manchin might go independent if

pushed too hard and blocked from getting his way

[viva la]

10. "The Hamlet of West Virginia"

Groan.