plan that comment really unrelated to the big issue facing the country, which is inflation. mike: back to senator manchin and the attacks coming from progressives. he seems to enjoy the fight to a certain degree, sticking to his guns. the new york post today cover, and absolute classic. they insulted and harassed me but i am not budging on bad bill. should the democrats be careful about pushing him too if argument we have seen party switches before, james. i think they just ran the experiment on whether you could bully him and get him to vote or agree to support this big plan that he views as a really disastrous, inflationary, creating unsustainable entitlements. i would hope that maybe the president who, in his previous political life, when he was working in the obama administration, was actually fairly adept at negotiating