David Gergen: “He does give voice to a lot of discontented, often populist kind of conservatives.”

This represents a very professional, thoughtful, first set of steps by Joe Biden.

Maintaining the status quo with regard to the filibuster is unacceptable for him.

I think, basically, this is about power. I think he wants to cripple Joe Biden before he ever gets started.

One more sign that he just doesn't give a damn how he changes our traditions and overrides our norms.