[GreenHornet]

The agreement was for judicial fillibusters - this isn't a judicial appointment.

That's the excuse the Dems will use......sort of like "it depends on what the definition of the word "is" is."

[HitmanLV]

Not really - the GOP brokers were caught with their pants and panties down. The excuse is legititmate, I have to concede, if sleazy. But then again, I didn't expect anything more.