[Dana1960]

I wish Mitch would have a little chat with Joe, and get him to switch parties.

[fishnuts2]

I’d trade him any day for Romney.

[Lou L]

I wish Mitch would have a little chat with Joe, and get him to switch parties.

It would be nice to have an extra "R" senator on our side, but from Manchin's standpoint, he's actually in a position of power where he is currently. On close votes, BOTH sides will be going to him, looking to bargain.