Because it never would have occurred to the GOP, now in power, to change it themselves? As if they didn't bypass rules TODAY? @mkraju
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Had incensed Sanders surrogates not painted Hillary as a monster to other Dems, that could've prevented Tillerson as well
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@mkraju entire profession didn't shave their entire vocab down to "EMAILS!" it'd've been prevented as well
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and no Dem judicial nominees would have been confirmed.
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BS. The GOP would have just used the nuke option. The first threat of this started with Bill Frist in 2005
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@BylineBrandon ...Unless the Rs went ahead and changed them. This isn't rocket science.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The real question is whether the Repubs would have changed filibuster rules post-winning the Senate anyway.
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in bizarre world, any fictional premise can be used to blame gop shitty actions, on the dems
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@mkraju The long term.answer can't be to fillibuster everything. It must be to win back Senate. Democracy still matters.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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you don't know that. Filibuster of an SOS is different than voting against one who will pass anyway. Way different.
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No, had Dems not changed filibuster rules.....GOP would've. *This* GOP is not letting anything important get blocked.
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this is breathtakingly ignorant
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What!? What tells anybody that there is a law preventing the nuclear option?! DT would've demanded it (& McConnell would've obliged)
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Not really
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Not so, even supposing no rule change this year. Cloture votes and final votes are not identical.
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That is unfair & you know it. They did that to get more judges in seats. If they hadn't, R's would be marching them in as we speak.
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