Comments on: Nomination filibusters and the Senate “nuclear option” https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/11/senate-nomination-filibuster-nuclear-option/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 27 Nov 2013 04:18:24 +0000 hourly 1 By: Carter Wood https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/11/senate-nomination-filibuster-nuclear-option/comment-page-1/#comment-252179 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 04:18:24 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=42649#comment-252179 Ha! I played trivia tonight at Clydes, just north of Mazza Gallerie on Wisconsin avenue, just inside Maryland. The number of luxury outlets — jewelry, clothing, art, furnishings — up there is stunning. Favorite shopping area for lawyers in love.

]]> By: Ed https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/11/senate-nomination-filibuster-nuclear-option/comment-page-1/#comment-251483 Fri, 22 Nov 2013 21:47:15 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=42649#comment-251483 I see them doing the reverse if (when) they become a minority. Using the nuclear option, a simple majority vote, just before they leave office to restore the past policies locking the GOP into 60 vote requirements.

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