◼ Democrats Give Up 2014 With the Filibuster - Megan McArdle/Bloomberg
I’m not going to insult your intelligence by pretending there’s a right and a wrong side in the just-concluded battle over the filibuster. At this point, arguments about the justice of the filibuster are entirely instrumental: At this point, arguments about the justice of the filibuster are entirely instrumental: To know what someone is going to write, you need only know which party they supported in the last election....
What’s left to discuss is what this means.