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Republican Glenn Youngkin is projected to win the Virginia gubernatorial race, according to AP, CNN, Newsmax, and ABC. Fox News finally called it close to 1 am after calling Arizona in 2020 in record-breaking time. A red wave also washed through the House of Delegates, turning a 55-45 Democratic maj

MSNBC characterized Virginia Republican voters with the headline “Glenn Youngkin’s victory proves white ignorance is a powerful weapon.”

In a recent poll, 60% of Republicans said the 2020 presidential election results should definitely or probably be overturned.

It doesn’t seem like it should be possible at this point for there to be anyone left who still thinks the Steele Dossier holds a shred of truth.

David Corn joins Yasmin Vossoughian to discuss his reporting on Senator Manchin’s rumored departure from the Democratic party, why he pivoted away from the move, and what it means for his political position.

How to spell it. >> why do you think, david corn, that this struck such a nerve with the senator? >> that was interesting to me too. i think its because, you know, hes in a very difficult position. hes been vilified within his own party. you know, you have 98% of the party agreeing to most of the provisions in the social infrastructure bill, and he and kyrsten sinema -- and there are a few others around the edges -- are holding it up, and i think its probably a lonely, isolated position to be in...

His and other members sincerity and authenticity about why theyre taking the votes theyre taking. >> david corn, thanks for joining us on this saturday afternoon. hopefully it was exciting tv for your twitter followers. great to see you. >> great stuff. coming up, everybody, the abortion law in texas heads to the supreme court. what they will be considering when arguments begin in just more than a week. well be right back. n just more than a week well be right back. ♪ there are beautiful ide...

Ever considered it a piece of leverage. so, im sure it fell into the category of -- with everything happening this week, this is not what i need. >> a lot of folks have pointed to manchins money trail as being one of the biggest influencers when it comes to his negotiations with this infrastructure and reconciliation bill. i want to read a little bit from "mother jones" here, saying this. manchin has received more in political donations from the oil and gas industry than any other senator, more ...

Senator Joe Manchin has a new response to a Mother Jones report that he’s thinking about leaving the Democratic party, conceding he offered to "switch to be an Independent" if he was being "an embarrassment" to his Democratic colleagues. MSNBC’s Ari Melber is joined by David Corn, who broke this story, to discuss Manchin’s new response and why “his latest spin is also not true.”

Sen. Joe Manchin said Thursday that he never considered joining Republicans in the Senate.