Joe Manchin is distancing himself from the Democratic Party, calling the brand 'toxic' and expressing views on progressive issues, centrism, and the need for a third party in American politics.
Hollywood director Adam McKay is urging fellow Democrats to leave the party and form a third party due to disagreements with party leaders like Nancy Pelosi and concerns about fossil fuels. McKay has criticized Democrat elites for various reasons and is known for his climate activism despite owning a large estate and traveling long distances.