Biden’s OMB Pick Is Falling Apart As Democrats Scurry To The Same Tired Narrative

n. He believes it’s hard to return to comity and respect with a nominee who has issued a thousand mean tweets,” his press secretary Arielle Mueller said.

This came after a statement by Sen. Manchin of West Virginia who said he opposed Tanden for the position.

“I have carefully reviewed Neera Tanden’s public statements and tweets that were personally directed towards my colleagues on both sides of the aisle from Senator Sanders to Senator McConnell and others. I believe her overtly partisan statements will have a toxic and detrimental impact on the important working relationship between members of Congress and the next director of the Office of Management and Budget,” he said. “For this reason, I cannot support her nomination.”

Naturally Democrats ran to the tried-and-true accusations of sexism and racism.