Amid leaks, Justice Gorsuch says US Supreme Court needs room for 'candid conversations'

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15. I suspect the reluctance will continue.

I suspect that for enough of them, they refrain out of fear of consequences when they are in the minority, while enough of us will refrain out of a sense of fairplay -- that the veto power of the minority the filibuster represents is generally a pro-democracy moderating force in our system.