Lynn Schmidt: Reasons to cheer Joe Manchin

Jul 28, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    80% Extremely Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    66% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    96% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"Manchin's refined stance on abortion seems to reflect the electorate's as well."
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-8% Liberal
"Among respondents, 69"
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-20% Liberal
"Manchin released a statement shortly after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade reiterating his opposition to abortion as a Catholic, but he has come to accept that my definition of pro-life may not be someone else's definition of pro-life."
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-38% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% :Manchin's refined stance on abortion seems to reflect the electorate's as well.
40% : Among respondents, 69% -- including 56% of Republicans -- said abortion should be legal when the pregnancy resulted from rape.
31% : Manchin released a statement shortly after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade reiterating his opposition to abortion as a Catholic, but he has "come to accept that my definition of pro-life may not be someone else's definition of pro-life.
20% : The final of the three issues where Manchin meets the middle is on the issue of abortion.

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