This is actually a good idea. If the current rules are in place, the liberal judicial and administrative nominations will pass with a coalition of all dems and a few RINO’s like Grahm, McCain, Murkowski, ect. Changing it back to 60 makes sure some conservatives have to be on board with any nomination.
“If the current rules are in place, the liberal judicial and administrative nominations will pass with a coalition of all dems and a few RINO’s “
False.
Nominations have to go through the Judiciary Committee.
They’ll be stopped there- at least the worst will.
Hey- that is a thoughful analysis- Knee jerk is the usual reaction of many FREEPers
” This is actually a good idea. If the current rules are in place, the liberal judicial and administrative nominations will pass with a coalition of all dems and a few RINO’s like Grahm, McCain, Murkowski, ect. Changing it back to 60 makes sure some conservatives have to be on board with any nomination.”
Exactly - unless we get a Republican president in ‘16 it doesn’t make any sense to keep it the way it is now.