Quick takeaways

• Joe Manchin flirts with a 2024 presidential run, emphasizing the need for common sense solutions and an alternative to major political parties.

• Speculation arises about Gavin Newsom potentially running for president, leveraging his popularity in California while facing challenges outside the state.

• 'No labels' movement criticized for insincerity and failure to address diverse electorate concerns, struggling to position itself as a viable alternative to major parties.

• Protests at a Netroots Nation event highlight divisions within the Democratic Party over Israel-Palestine issue, navigating tensions and accountability challenges.

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