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To: arrogantsob
Changing the rules could have been blocked with procedural rules and would take more than a week.

US Constitution, Section 5, clause 1 supersedes "procedural rules".

Just pointing out that Flake wasn't doing us any favors when he did what he did. There was a theory coming out of Reddit that seemed to suggest that he was.

25 posted on 10/01/2018 3:24:16 PM PDT by FreeReign (Rudy: Sessions is recused from everything)
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To: FreeReign

If there was any chance of quickly changing the rules Kavanaugh would be confirmed. Both require a majority.


26 posted on 10/01/2018 9:14:39 PM PDT by arrogantsob (See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
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