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Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson desperately peddle vax mandate lies

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

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The Danger for Democrats to Eliminate or Reform the Filibuster

The framers specifically said that this thing that they would think would promote by partisan compromise, actually promotes good luck. It's not true. The filibuster distributes power a symmetrically to conservatives and it blocks much of what progressives want to pass. And even if we left it in place, mich mc connell could just get rid of it as soon as he wanted. There's nothing we can do to force republicans to keep it. When they're in power,. They can simply decide toget rid of it whenever they want - i fear where cinnamon stancs will take us. By virtue of us protecting the pil uster, we're giving them the opportunity to then take

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