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Old 03.04.2021, 10:04 PM   #115
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Originally Posted by tw2113
Ahh...ending the filibuster a great idea when it'd be abused by the GOP. However once it'd be needed again by the Democrats, they'd be shit out of luck if they actually ended it now.

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it would be a big gamble no doubt. then again there is no guarantee that republicans wouldn't end it themselves given the chance.

it's a bit of a prisoner's dilemma scenario where the nash equilibrium is mutual destruction.

OK, true, but there's another component to this. Unlike, say, the "packing the Court" idea, ending the filibuster is a moral imperative.
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