The filibuster as a tool for compromise. One can debate when that was true. It`s certainly not true now. So, the residual language there is that, no, it`s not a moderating device. It`s not a compromising device. It`s a Mitch McConnell hostage-taking device.
Joe Manchin's view on the filibuster and its current implications in politics.
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We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.
They don't believe in these extreme causes and going to the extreme mats and fighting each other and hating the other side.
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