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Kyrsten Sinema: “Labor under an illusion that by eliminating the filibuster you’ll maintain political power forever, effectively ending…”

On the recordNovember 5, 2025
Labor under an illusion that by eliminating the filibuster you’ll maintain political power forever, effectively ending our two-party system.
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Kyrsten Sinema
Independent · Arizona
Source
theatlantic.com
Nov 5, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Sinema warns against the misconception that eliminating the filibuster ensures lasting political power.

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