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the 60 vote cloture rule is dumb

Posted on: January 21, 2021 at 11:33:11 CT
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if someone wants to filibuster...get up there and talk. They did it for the judges, and all turned out fine...why not for everything else.
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Libs already planning to end filibuster in Senate - tman MU - 1/21 11:29:05
     Won't happen - Spanky KU - 1/21 11:58:03
          the fight isn't currently about ending the filibuster - TigerJackSwartz MU - 1/21 12:02:37
     Manchin is going to be put to the test early (nm) - Sal MU - 1/21 11:31:41
     good(nm) - meatiger MU - 1/21 11:29:45
          lol why is that good?(nm) - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 1/21 11:30:30
               the 60 vote cloture rule is dumb - meatiger MU - 1/21 11:33:11
                    They are talking about the nuclear option where - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 1/21 11:42:14
                         you get the gvmt you deserve (nm) - pickle MU - 1/21 11:49:22
                         elections have consequences (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 1/21 11:46:28
                    It is meant to make drastic changes difficult - tman MU - 1/21 11:36:41
                         It was meant to stop filibusters - meatiger MU - 1/21 11:43:08
                         Yes, the entire purpose was to make things move slowly - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/21 11:42:24
                              Slowness really has nothing to do with it. Its about - tigerman81 MU - 1/21 11:46:39
                                   Both are true - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/21 11:48:28
                              that was the purpose of 6 year terms - meatiger MU - 1/21 11:44:50
                                   No, both were used to allow the Senate to be the - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/21 11:46:31




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