Liveblog - In case you missed it: Headlines 11/01/21

President Biden on his approval rating: "The polls are going to go up and down…I didn't run to determine how well I'm going to do in the polls. I ran to make sure that I followed through on what I said I would do as president of the United States." pic.twitter.com/EiZW2otEQp

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 31, 2021

1. This was Mitch McConnell's plan all along.

2. This is what coddling Joe Manchin has done.

3. Sadly, there remains a large group of my fellow Democrats who refuse to see what is right in front of them about Joe Manchin, the second most corrupt member of the U.S. Senate. https://t.co/4Ad0obpM9I

— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) November 1, 2021

https://twitter.com/WUTangKids/status/1455242223247835137

Unexpected…

"Chief Justice John G Roberts Jr and Kavanaugh cited a landmark ruling on civil rights in which the high court struck down the use of racially restrictive covenants on deeds that prevented African Americans or Jews from buying house" #SCOTUS https://t.co/YZGukJCIVP

— Erika D. Smith (@Erika_D_Smith) November 1, 2021

“If Texas can do it to abortion, is the next move for California to do it to guns? … If states can pick and choose which rights can be meaningfully enforced in court, then our rights don’t mean that much.”

— CNN SCOTUS contributor @steve_vladeck pic.twitter.com/pzJViuHvWQ

— The Recount (@therecount) November 1, 2021

New York City placed about 9,000 workers on unpaid leave for refusing to get vaccinated under its COVID vaccine mandate for city employees.

The holdouts represent a fraction of the city's 400,000 employees. https://t.co/RO4IrHTWBd

— Axios (@axios) November 1, 2021

https://twitter.com/WUTangKids/status/1455252949014355976

On Steve Bannon's Warroom, they are calling @marceelias the number 1 election steal lawyer in America. pic.twitter.com/gmzqB2vCwe

— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) November 1, 2021

On whether NeverTrumpers should support/oppose other Republicans:

Speaking only for myself: Donald Trump is a corrupt, lawless, treasonous authoritarian. He’s a unique threat to our democracy. Therefore, I oppose ANY Republican who does not publicly oppose Trump. ANY Republican.

— Social Contract with Joe Walsh (@WalshFreedom) November 1, 2021

NEW!

"The Fake News media, together with some of the perverts doing ads ad nauseam on primarily Fox (Fox shouldn’t take those ads!), are trying to create an impression that Glenn Youngkin and I are at odds and don’t like each other. Importantly, this is not true… pic.twitter.com/HVohE3W8Oe

— Liz Harrington (@realLizUSA) November 1, 2021