Is partisanship the inevitable bottom-line calculus when it comes to retaining or discarding the Senate filibuster, or do rules that limit what a slender Senate majority can do benefit everyone and actually set the stage for more cross-aisle cooperation? The Editorial Board Roundtable offers its thoughts.

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Shifting U.S. Senate power dynamics put the filibuster in focus: Editorial Board Roundtable

Senate Democrats are set to rekindle their love for the very procedural tool they spent years trying to weaken: the filibuster. Soon to be in the minority, Democrats are ready to use whatever tactics are at their disposal to put up roadblocks for Republicans and President-elect Donald Trump — including the 60-vote threshold many have... The post Filibuster flip-flop: Senate Democrats ready to embrace tool to stonewall Trump appeared first on Dai…

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Filibuster flip-flop: Senate Democrats ready to embrace tool to stonewall Trump

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Oh, So *Now* the Dems Like the Filibuster

Addressing the Democratic National Committee’s summer meeting Sept. 10, 2022, in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, Vice President Kamala Harris boasted about how, as president of the Senate, she had broken “John Adams’s record of casting the most tiebreaking votes in a single term.” Harris was reliving how, a month earlier on Aug. 7, she had broken a tie vote in support of the $739 billion Inflation Reduction Act, a boondoggle spending bill—wh…

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Democrats’ Brazen Hypocrisy on Senate Filibuster

It's something of an understatement to say that Democrats woke up the morning of November 6th to find their world taking a very different shape. Not only did th

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It's something of an understatement to say that Democrats woke up the morning of November 6th to find their world taking a very different shape. Not only did the resurgent Donald Trump and his bright, young understudy JD Vance crush the Harris/Walz ticket in an overwhelming electoral victory, but they also crushed it in the total vote count and crashed through the Rust Belt "Blue Wall" like the Kool-Aid Man. Not only that, but…

Shifting U.S. Senate power dynamics put the filibuster in focus: Editorial Board Roundtable

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