I expect Senate Democrats to take the bold, united, forthright action that GOP intransigence and betrayal warrant.
Ha! Who am I kidding? I don't expect them to do a bloody thing, between people who want to "make nice" and people who are terrified they won't have the same powers when they become the minority party (not that they'd be likely to use them).
Nice way to collaborate with making the government broken, Dems.
Reshared post from +Talking Points Memo
Democrats are fuming over recent GOP filibusters. Should they revisit the issue?
Senate Dems Weigh Consequences For GOP Filibusters Of Key Nominees
Senate Democratic leaders have engaged in preliminary discussions about how to address Republican procedural obstruction, according to a senior Democratic aide, reflecting an awareness that key admini…
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What bugs me is we don't have true filibusters anymore. We have "I intend to filibuster, so don't even bother" forms. Or just bury it in committee. If you want to filibuster, you should be damn well willing to stand up and tell us all about it for hours and hours.
I don't much like Rand Paul, but he did one of those the other day.