bill. that's how it's supposed to work. hasn't worked according to joe manchin in ten years but he's still falling for the greatest deliberative body in the world plot. >> i don't get it. it's the exception that proves the rule, and the that's that the senate doesn't rule at all. it's a way for the minority in the senate to block everything the majority in the senate wants to do except supreme court nominations and tax cuts, which manage to get through. everything else requires 60 votes, and nobody's got 60 votes. nobody's going get 60 votes in the foreseeable future. so the senate doesn't work. and you know, manchin, i don't know what sort of fantasy he has. i do know he can choose his words carefully. when he was asked, well, should the senate just go ahead with