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To: Kaslin

The senate rules did not include the “filibuster” at all until 1917, and the Supreme Court nominee “advise and consent” process was not subject to the 60 vote clouture rule on debate (filibuster) until 2003.

Ergo: this ain’t nothing.


24 posted on 04/07/2017 8:41:37 AM PDT by Rothbards ghost
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To: Rothbards ghost
Linda Chavez is Bushbot - ignore her.
40 posted on 04/07/2017 10:07:19 AM PDT by Major Matt Mason (It is time to make America an uncomfortable place for Marxist usurpers.)
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