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7. well in fairness TFG just used EOs

Thu Jul 22, 2021, 01:16 PM

Jul 2021

Which Biden also seems to be shying away from.

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Biden: 'Nothing at all will get done' if filibuster abolished [View all] brooklynite Jul 2021 OP

I don't get it. ancianita Jul 2021 #1

I think it boils down to BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #3

The problem (or not really)... LiberatedUSA Jul 2021 #4

Well there is also a differential BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #5

WHAT 'GOP platform' ? DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #26

Even the threat of the filibuster stopped the GOP. Calista241 Jul 2021 #14

Thank you. That puts the issue in better focus for me. nt LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2021 #15

Well the GOP took over the Senate in January 2014, and then the "fun" began BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #16

Lots of data points... but misses the bigger picture FBaggins Jul 2021 #27

But you miss one thing BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2021 #12

But that doesn't make sense . . . . markpkessinger Jul 2021 #21

I have a feeling BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #25

McConnell and the Rs would dump the fillibuster Deminpenn Jul 2021 #29

Exactly BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #31

As opposed to what's happening now? Miguelito Loveless Jul 2021 #2

well in fairness TFG just used EOs Voltaire2 Jul 2021 #7

Damned if we do. OneCrazyDiamond Jul 2021 #6

you are right - that distinction is important to point out samsingh Jul 2021 #18

If The Democrats Think... GB_RN Jul 2021 #9

Filibuster was supposed to encourage both sides to hear one another bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #10

You're correct bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #24

interesting headline... stillcool Jul 2021 #13

The exact opposite would happen Deminpenn Jul 2021 #30