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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

And even the Manchin exception, I'm not sure about. Absent the filibuster, would he really support voting rights or other more ambitious parts of the D agenda? I tend to think he'd say e.g. "We can't undertake legislation like this on a purely partisan basis" and still oppose. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2022

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My hot take is that the filibuster mostly doesn't exist anymore, in the sense that it's been so weakened as a norm that going forward, it won't significantly constrain action that parties would strongly want to take anyway. Maybe Manchin on voting rights is an exception. — PolitiTweet.org

If you're a D who thinks a) The Senate has a very strong, durable pro-GOP bias b/c of small states b) The filibus… https://t.co/9NjziyB8tC

Posted Jan. 12, 2022

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I've never been sure which data sources to trust on the question of hospital capacity, and in some ways—such as because of the increase in incidental COVID hospitalizations under Omicron—the situation is more confusing than ever. But TBH I trust anecdotal evidence even less. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2022