Grassley is the type of Republican senator who has long been big on “bipartisanship.” Thus, it’s a good sign that he is keeping the nuclear option on the table
The Gorsuch SCOTUS nomination: Can’t anybody here play this game?
-- BombThrowers: As I’ve noted previously, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is to strategy on the Neil Gorsuch nomination what Dilbert’s Pointy-haired Boss is to running a company.
He’s not the only one. Here is what Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said yesterday on whether the nuclear option will mean that the filibuster will be eliminated for all votes in the Senate: “First, it is clearly just for appointments, for judicial appointments. It’s not regarding legislation.”
