It’s not just that Kyrsten Sinema is wrong about the filibuster — it's that she is so smug about it, in the face of a real crisis.
after the Republican-led legislature there and in other red states rolled back procedures that made it easier to vote in 2020.
Also, the bill that Sinema now is second-guessing is one that she said she would vote to pass — you know, if it weren’t for. No matter how much she defends it, the fact remains that the filibuster, which, let’s remember, is not anywhere in the Constitution, was what prevented Congress from safeguarding its own elections, a duty that it is very much tasked with under the Constitution.
Sinema’s analysis reflects her own biases more than that of her former colleagues in the Democratic Party.
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