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Originally posted by sgtclub
, Fortas did not have support in the full Senate, which was then controlled by the Dems, so the filli was bipartisan.
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Your facts don't necessarily support your conclusion. To wit, if you reversed the situation (R's controlled) and made the same claim, would you conclude the filibuster is bipartisan? If so, how would you reconcile that with teh current situation in the Senate?