Senate Dems Got Filibusted
![Senate Dems Got Filibusted - And It Was Friendly Fire
Their attempt at the Nuclear Option failed due to their own turning against them](https://blog.jonolan.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/No-Dem-Nuke.jpg)
Boom? No Boom! The Senate Dems led by Schumer – may he drown in pigs’ blood – actually took that fateful step towards armageddon and tried to effectively, if not technically, end the filibuster. But they got “filibusted,” and it was friendly fire since their attempt to destroy the functionality of the Senate was blocked by two of their own, Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), who chose not to cross that rubicon.
Tags: America | Democrats | Filibuster | Manchin | Nuclear Option | Politics | Schadenfreude | Schumer | Senate | Sinema