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Old 09-22-2020, 02:45 PM   #11
Hank Chinaski
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Re: We. Are. Fucked.

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Filibusters for Supreme Court nominees were eliminated by simple majority vote, entirely (I think) by GOP members in 2017 (technically, the rules allow cloture by simple majority).
Really? I'd read recently that a Dem Senate removed roadblocks that had existed, and McConnell told them they'd live to regret it. Could be complete bullshit, but there was the appearance of truth to it.
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