Link , Link , Link , [The strange death of American democracy | Financial Times]. Link , Link , [Expanding Medicare? Enormously popular! Paid family, medical leave? Enormously popular! Extend $300 child tax credit? Enormously popular! Make community colleges tuition-free? Enormously popular! Cutting back on a Biden’s budget plan? Enormously dumb!], Link , Link , [Here is Manchin in late June saying he was open to up to $2 trillion in reconciliation, as long as it was "paid for." In January, he said he was open to up to $4 trillion.], Link