Oof, Bernie on Manchin:

[kpete]

“I also find it amusing that Sen. Manchin indicates his worry about the deficit after voting just this week for a military budget of $778 billion, four times greater than Build Back Better over ten years and $25 billion more than the president requested.”

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[Fiendish Thingy]

1. He's right. Nt

[leftstreet]

2. DURec

[Irish_Dem]

3. Bernie knows it is not about the cost of the bill.

Bernie knows what it is about.

[lapucelle]

4. Others find it amusing that some legislators still support the $1,500,000,000,000 F-35 fighter jet

boondoggle simply because it brings home the pork and and keeps the military-industrial lobbyists in a generous mood.

Oof, indeed.