"Bonkers!"

Here’s what we’re talking about today: 

Joe Manchin Continues to Joe Manchin

-How Joe Manchin Aided Coal, and Earned Millions (via NY Times)

-Joe Manchin, who just torpedoed Democrats' climate agenda, has long ties to coal industry (via CNN)

-Biden vows to use executive action after Manchin torpedoes climate agenda (via CNN)

Biden’s Low Approval Numbers

-What's Behind Biden's Record-Low Approval Rating? (via 538)

-See How Trump's Approval Rating Stacks Up Against Other Presidents After One Year (via Time)

Uvalde Footage Released

-Uvalde officer seen checking phone in surveillance footage is husband of teacher killed in massacre (via Independent)

January 6th Committee Updates

-What the subpoena for the Secret Service's erased texts means for the Jan. 6 probe (via NPR)

-Trump Tried to Call Witness Who Can Corroborate Damning Testimony: Report (via Rolling Stone)

A New Funny Girl

-After Beanie Feldstein's departure, can Lea Michele really save 'Funny Girl'? (via NPR)

Doctor in Abortion Case Faced Kidnapping Threats Against Daughter

-Doctor in 10-year-old’s abortion case faced 2020 kidnapping threat against daughter (via Washington Post)

Emmy Nominations 

-Emmys 2022: The Complete Nominations List (via Variety)

988 Hotline Goes Live

-New 988 hotline is the 911 for mental health emergencies (via AP News)