This tweet follows this report, which includes this Leahy quote: "I am not inclined to filibuster." https://vtdigger.org/2017/03/27/leahy-will-not-vote-trumps-supreme-court-nominee/ …https://twitter.com/SenatorLeahy/status/846385835008315393 …
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(I agree with your assessment, but, still ... his walkback is ~not~ evidence of that assessment.)
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Walk-back or vamp? Planning to vote AYE on cloture is 1 thing. Announcing that as your leader is organizing the filibuster…?
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Well, I guess it depends on what your definition of "see[s] the Senate as a special institution" is.
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If one accepts notion that Dems will deff filibuster a later/2nd Trump SCOTUS nominee, then…https://twitter.com/KDbyProxy/status/845798515980820481 …
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Dems shld use this as opportunity to show their resolve, in effect endorse current SCOTUS cloture rule, THEN let vote happen.
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