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"i believe that partisan voting legislation destroys the already weakening binds of our democracy." because he's right. of course it will. can you guess what happened next? it turns out joe manchin, just like the filibuster, just like shakespeare and ice cream, is racist. that's how ludicrous magazine called the atlantic, someone called jamil hill wrote "record numbers of black voters show up to save this democracy only for whites from z to be upheld by a cowardly, power-hungry white dude." yeah, he's white, so he's bad. this is the level of public discourse. arizona senator kyrsten sinema als...

I'm chris cuomo, and welcome to "prime time." president obama sound an alarm for us as a country tonight, and specifically, an alarm for his democratic party. is the fate of the democrats really in the hands of one man? no, not president biden, joe manchin, senator from ruby red west virginia. he does appear to be the key 50th vote in the senate, and he has struck a position that is praised by trump, not his own party. manchin most recently said i believe that partisan voting legislation will destroy the weakened binds of our democracy. and for that reason, he will vote against the for the peo...

Voting legislation will destroy the already weakening binds of our democracy and for that reason i will vote against the for the people act. furthermore, i will not vote to weaken or eliminate the filibuster. and with that, the various signals that mentions been sending out all along about both of those issues now at a much more definitive tone let's say. one influential house member warns mentions opposition to the voting rights legislation places the future of our democracy at risk. >> you are talking about destroying democratic principles upon which this country is based. me and my children...

Right, which is a value i share should never be done in a partisan manner. of course, some in my party have argued that now is the time to discard such bipartisan voting reforms and embrace election reforms and policies solely supported by one party. respectfully, i do not agree. i believe that partisan voting legislation will destroy the already weakening binds of our democracy, and for that reason, i will vote against the for the people act. furthermore, i will not vote to weaken or eliminate the filibuster. it is my sincere hope that all of us, especially those who are privileged to serve, ...

Structure. the quest for middle ground is still elusive and it's not just infrastructure hitting some obstacles. we know democratic senator joe manchin will not vote for the democrats' big election changes. he announced that in his hometown op-ed writing, quote, i believe bipartisan legislation will destroy the already weakening binds of our democracy. for that reason, i will vote against the for the people act. furthermore, i will not vote to weaken or eliminate the filibuster. natasha brown is the co-founder of black voters matter. thanks for being with us. we may have to interrupt this conv...