The faulty logic of defending the filibuster

The rule is arbitrary, impedes self-government, and could cost the Democrats their majority

Feb 28, 2021

In his newsletter yesterday, New York Times opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie (one of the good ones) shared a 2010 Connecticut Law Review article by a political scientist named Josh Chafetz in which h…

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