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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLOVE this short vid of Biden and Manchin after signing..
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secondwind
(16,903 posts)LOVE my President!!!!!!
malaise
(269,004 posts)Scrivener7
(50,949 posts)tear up. Not kidding. That smile.
Dave says
(4,617 posts)Demsrule86
(68,576 posts)JoanofArgh
(14,971 posts)vanlassie
(5,670 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,129 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,593 posts)magicarpet
(14,152 posts)... limited edition presidential signing pen.
No Bic pen for her - Thanks.
867-5309.
(1,189 posts)He ground the bill down to a tiny fraction of what it was, not to mention blocking things like voting and abortion rights.
The president is probably doing this for big picture reasons, but can't say it's a pleasant sight.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,346 posts)Manchin deserves recognition for stepping up. Biden, Schumer, Manchin -- ALL the Democrats who got this through both Senate and House deserve credit for its passage.
emulatorloo
(44,124 posts)Demsrule86
(68,576 posts)popular and Manchin has to win the election in two years.
867-5309.
(1,189 posts)Manchin least of all. The bill was shrunk to bend to his will. Not necessary to recognize him like that.
Higherarky
(637 posts)🪰
emulatorloo
(44,124 posts)kacekwl
(7,017 posts)Let's go Biden
Demsrule86
(68,576 posts)Dems in disarray my ass! What a great moment.
Grasswire2
(13,570 posts)He looked a bit surprised and even humbled, for that moment.
It was an act of graciousness from Biden that can only be good.
rgbecker
(4,831 posts)"Here you go jerk, have a pen, and thanks for making us wait for a year to get this bare minimum done."
Manchin, caught off guard, reaches out to shake hands...Biden, not expecting the gesture, reluctantly shakes the hand...but doesn't smile again until making a joke and getting his mask ready.