tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post2050369295256412004..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: Troubled Patch?Jonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-22256134206882983362010-03-19T14:19:19.340-05:002010-03-19T14:19:19.340-05:00Do you think we'll see a lot of hand-wringing ...Do you think we'll see a lot of hand-wringing over how this means the end of the Senate as a deliberative body, like there was over reconciliation? I don't see how using the Byrd rule is any less obscure or underhanded than using reconciliation was.Tom Nawrockihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766845038505392731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-64069815961224842282010-03-19T11:46:30.295-05:002010-03-19T11:46:30.295-05:00Kent Conrad has acknowledged that some challenges ...Kent Conrad has acknowledged that some challenges may hold up. Can't find the little clip direct from Senate floor exchange that I saw yesterday, but he did say it.Andrew Sprunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.com