Topic: Nuclear Option

Finally! Mitch McConnell shuts down Democrats' obstruction of confirmation of Trump appointees April 4, 2019 Thomas Lifson Because of unprecedented abuse of Senate rules, two and a half years into his presidency, President Trump has not been able to put all of his own qualified, confirmable appointees into senior-level positions.
How Harry Reid screwed over Chuck Schumer November 9, 2016 Thomas Lifson Gee, it seemed like a good idea at the time...
The Nuclear Option: Misplaced Conservative Outrage December 12, 2013 Lester Jackson Those who think the filibuster was all that stood between us and tyranny need to think again, and fast.
Reid Drops Nuclear Bomb and His Party Will Rue its Fallout November 24, 2013 Clarice Feldman Harry's kicking over the table may have won him this game, but it will hurt him -- and the Democrats -- in the long run.
Harry Reid Goes Nuclear On Minority Rights November 23, 2013 Chriss Street It's worse than a crime -- it's a blunder.