It’s very naive to believe that is the case here. There’s been no attempt to even drum up the support for a vote(they’d likely succeed with that btw). The Dems like this sideshow.
Edit: to quote Chuck
“The bottom line is, this is a problem created by Republicans, and it’s up to them to solve it,” he told reporters. “We’re not going to shift the burden to Democrats.”
No, they just aren’t as stupid and unorganized as Republicans. They can do basic math and have discussions in good faith so they know it’s not worth bringing it to a vote they know will fail. You are expecting them to be chest pounding idiots when you know they aren’t.
It’s very naive to believe that is the case here. There’s been no attempt to even drum up the support for a vote(they’d likely succeed with that btw). The Dems like this sideshow.
Edit: to quote Chuck
No, they just aren’t as stupid and unorganized as Republicans. They can do basic math and have discussions in good faith so they know it’s not worth bringing it to a vote they know will fail. You are expecting them to be chest pounding idiots when you know they aren’t.
So why did they bring the rules change for the filibuster and not this exactly? I don’t see how anyone could argue this in good faith.