I would not support any deal with McConnell if that was directed at me. Separate q if Dems should try filibusterhttps://twitter.com/sweetal/status/844700367388520449 …
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Replying to @rickhasen
Right. Hard to see how any such deal would be remotely enforceable. Also right is separate Q re: filibuster. Agree
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Replying to @bmaz @rickhasen
Senate Dems are suckers if they a) go for anything close to Coons-floated deal or b) give McConnell 60 votes on cloture
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@brianefallon@bmaz My thoughts on Judge Gorsuch and the filibuster http://electionlawblog.org/?p=917623 replies 9 retweets 7 likes -
Replying to @rickhasen @bmaz
There is no q in my mind they'll nominate arch-conservative next time too, even if RBG seat. And wld go nuclear to confirm
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Replying to @brianefallon @rickhasen
Absolutely agree. Just think the battle better+more effectively joined there than here. Sucks to say that though!
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What is gained by waiting to join battle then? Difference between 5-4 conservative majority and 6-3 wont animate public
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do believe case can be made, which cannot be made now, as to how much law would change with 5th vote
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@brianefallon@bmaz on cases like affirmative action and abortion, it would be a new 5th vote, not new 6th vote. That's the key point.3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
.@brianefallon @bmaz Liberals don't realize how much J. Kennedy,& J. O'Connor before him, blunted the most conservative instincts of #SCOTUS
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Replying to @rickhasen
Timing of nuclear option vote matters. Senate Rs less likely to support closer to 2020 Pres election they are likely to lose
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