Photograph: Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesBasically, its down to the last straw. Mr. Manchin went out of his way to assure that there were no caveats. 22, which contains a fierce condemnation of supermajority rule as it was under the articles:The necessity of unanimity in public bodies, or of something approaching toward it, has been founded upon a supposition that it would contribute to security. In those emergencies of a nation, in which the goodness or badness, the weakness or strength of its government, is of the greatest importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The fact that no one has done this yet is immaterial.
Mr. Manin questioned his own way of governing.
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