Joe Manchin often lamented, “my worst day as governor was better than my best day as a senator.”
The West Virginia Democrat spent a combined total of 20 years in those two jobs, so he knows what he’s talking about. And it’s hard to argue with the comment he made to Time’s Jon Meacham in 2014: “I know dysfunctional families that function better than the Senate does. It’s just crazy.”
The traditional …