“I sense that talk of the nuclear option is more about power - TopicsExpress



          

“I sense that talk of the nuclear option is more about power than about fairness … I believe some of my colleagues propose this rules change because they can get away with it rather than because they know it’s good for our democracy. “The American people want less partisanship in this town, but everyone in this chamber knows that if the majority chooses to end the filibuster – if they choose to change the rules and put an end to democratic debate – then the fighting and the bitterness and the gridlock will only get worse,” - Barack Obama, 2005
Posted on: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 02:19:57 +0000

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