EDITORIAL: Democrats’ filibuster flip-flop

Thune Calls Out ‘Double Dose Of Democrat Hypocrisy’ On Filibusters And Shutdowns

On Monday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) called out a “double dose of Democrat hypocrisy” when it came to a push to pass the GOP-backed stopgap bill that averted a partial government shutdown earlier this month. In remarks on the Senate floor, Thune alluded to how just nine Democrats and one independent helped the upper chamber overcome the three-fifths filibuster threshold and proceed with a continuing resolution that provided funds …

EDITORIAL: Democrats’ filibuster flip-flop

Democrats were against the filibuster before they were for it.