Manchin remains mum on political future

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said only one poll matters, and that is the one on Election Day. Manchin’s office responded to a question about a political commentator on Monday who called him a “dead man walking,” referring to his political future in West Virginia as the polls show him as much as 22 points behind Gov. Jim Justice if he decides to seek reelection next year. “I don’t want to be unkind to Sen. Manchin, but he’s kind of dead man walking in West Virginia,” David Axelrod, long-time political commentator...