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Tue Jan 26 04:09:59 +0000 2021

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

Joe Manchin is the only senator to cast "NO" votes on both recent filibuster rule changes, under Democrats in 2013 and under Republicans in 2017. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 26, 2021 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

So what have we learned here? Schumer/Durbin refuse to take filibuster abolition off the table. Manchin is a lot more dug in, Sinema is a bit more dig in against - but their stances aren’t new (see below). No other Democrat wanted to go to the mattresses for the 60-vote rule. https://t.co/660Ah4F2zh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 26, 2021 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

Seems likelier they’d be judged by the impacts, i.e. if Ds go nuclear and end up passing stuff that’s unpopular in WV or AZ, there’ll be blowback. But if they do popular things, the calculus changes. They’d be called hypocrites but normal people don’t care about Senate procedure. — PolitiTweet.org

Bill Scher @billscher

People can always change their minds. But Manchin and Sinema have been repeatedly unequivocal and they would risk s… https://t.co/R4mZMrR0v8

Posted Jan. 26, 2021 Hibernated

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