Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

To once again pitch Filibuster Reform For Moderates, the WHPA couldn't pass the senate even without the filibuster. But with the filibuster dead, we could get a bipartisan vote for the Collins/Murkowski bill. https://t.co/CqR2oNrIVy — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I also just think it is more publicly defensible and honest to say that you generally prefer a majority-voting system — it's a very familiar system that is widely used in all kinds of contexts. — PolitiTweet.org

Once you make a filibuster exception and follow through, the rest is going when the other side takes over. That’s w… https://t.co/qm99SYHttu

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Right now the fact that the Collins/Murkowski bill or Romney's child benefit bill couldn't pass *even if Democrats agreed to support it* becomes a key argument against compromise wielded by progressive advocacy groups. There's little incentive to make deals & do stuff. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated