Former Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) just dropped a political truth bomb in the form of a memoir, and it’s got the left squirming. The book’s called “Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense,” but don’t let the title fool you—this thing spills the tea on the Biden White House, liberal tantrums, and how Manchin ticked off his own party just by using his brain.
In a new interview, Manchin opens up about standing his ground when Joe Biden tried to shove the disastrous Build Back Better Act down America’s throat. Manchin said no—and Biden lost his mind. According to Manchin, the two had a profanity-laced exchange behind closed doors. Sounds about right for a president who couldn’t sell his own agenda and had to throw a fit when someone dared to say no.
Let’s be clear: Build Back Better was a bloated wishlist of far-left garbage that would’ve drowned this country in more debt and incompetence. Manchin refused to play ball—and for that, he was treated like a traitor by his fellow Democrats. All because he wouldn’t rubber-stamp Biden’s socialist fantasy.
And here’s the kicker—Manchin admits he was surprised at how far left Biden had gone. “I just never knew him to be that far left as his administration had moved,” he said. Join the club, Joe. The rest of America figured that out when gas hit five bucks and men started winning women’s sports.
The book also dives into his vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court—a move that made his granddaughter cry and caused liberal campaign staffers to quit. Manchin says he doesn’t regret it. Good. Someone had to be the adult in the room.
Now he’s calling for an “American independent party.” That’s cute, but we don’t need a new party—we need strong leaders like Trump who actually fight for the people.