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In reply to the discussion: Reid: McConnell Broke His Word, So Nuclear Option Is On The Table [View all]truebluegreen
(9,033 posts)and it is very late in the game. In fact, it is darn near terminal. Drastic measures are required, or defeat is certain...that is, imho, with the brain-dead, true-believer nihilists arrayed against us, if we just keep taking defensive action we will lose.
My humble opinion. But I think we have been taking nothing but defensive actions for decades now, and preserving the filibuster just in case is another--and it will destroy us and our party and our progressive goals.
My opinion. For Dog's sake, we have to fight back! Now, whether the alleged Democratic Party will come along is another thing. Certainly what they have been doing up to now hasn't worked. Maybe the non-functional government problem will finally get through to them...it is an extreme long shot but hoping things will get better on their own is fairy tale territory.