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16. When the GOP is in the majority, don't they just drop it for what the want to do?

Sun Jun 13, 2021, 11:03 PM

Jun 2021

Like for Federal Judge appointments?

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Both sides live with it? pwb Jun 2021 #1

No, they haven't always lived with it dflprincess Jun 2021 #6

In my life they have both lived with it. pwb Jun 2021 #8

Now it is used all the time dflprincess Jun 2021 #9

Except, they're much better at the... Lucky Luciano Jun 2021 #12

I concur. maxsolomon Jun 2021 #14

Well, they baited/forced Harry Reid to drop it for Federal Judges. maxsolomon Jun 2021 #20

I support the talking filibuster TheFarseer Jun 2021 #3

This dflprincess Jun 2021 #4

Yep. Nt BootinUp Jun 2021 #5

At the very least! BigmanPigman Jun 2021 #11

I support reforming the filibuster In It to Win It Jun 2021 #10

Elections have consequences. If we govern effectively we can... brush Jun 2021 #13

If the Reich Wing truly believed the filibuster was a good idea kairos12 Jun 2021 #15

I want it removed because Mr.Bill Jun 2021 #17

I support eliminating the filibuster, BUT.... brooklynite Jun 2021 #18

That is a hard reality, isn't it? [nt] Nexus2 Jun 2021 #19

I am not against it...but... LiberatedUSA Jun 2021 #21