Senate Filibuster ... is it time for it to go?
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https://www.notus.org/congress/filibuster-senate-republicans-shutdown
This time, more Republicans are leaving openings to entertain the possibility of ending the filibuster.
What say you? Still want the 60-vote cloture rule to stay?
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Yes, I want the 60 vote cloture to stay. It will be anarchy without it.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/us/politics/trump-filibuster-shutdown.html
Trump Calls on Republicans to End Filibuster in Shutdown Fight
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those are words I'd rather not hear from Trump. He wants to begin testing them now. No lie.
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I'd rather they eliminated the use of ALL CAPS and inappropriate "quotation" marks in official communications, but maybe that's just me.
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I think we're past this. Culturally we don't have much respect for authority anymore, so why would we have respectable authorities?
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@Axtremus said in Senate Filibuster ... is it time for it to go?:
@xenon , which is the cause, which is the effect?
The most recent and striking evidence that the expert class often oversteps, was Bill Gates' open letter that climate change isn't really the existential threat we were all supposed to believe it was.
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Random, but how nice will it be one day to return to this type of normalcy. 6 days after 9/11, Bush speaking at an Islamic center.
Link to video@89th said in Senate Filibuster ... is it time for it to go?:
Random, but how nice will it be one day to return to this type of normalcy. 6 days after 9/11, Bush speaking at an Islamic center.
Wow, to think that back then we made fun of GWB as a kind of wild cowboy who doesn't know how to behave...
