Excuse, I hope, this chain letter advocating modifying the Senate
rules permitting unchecked filibusters and single-senator holds
on Presidential appointments. Sign it, if you will, at
http://www.
For more on the subject … Elizabeth Warren at Huff Post
Matt Steinglass on what the GOP would have done: “if they regain control of the Senate in November, they are going to eliminate the filibuster in order to allow themselves to pass the bills they want:”