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In remarks to Politico, the House Majority Whip said he wants Biden to authorize a “carve-out” to the filibuster that would allow Democrats to basically do anything they want. They want to get their legislation through, claiming this is essential to the Constitution.
Clyburn said he is afraid Dems will lose if they don’t rig the system.
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) told Politico Biden “should endorse” the idea of creating a carveout to the legislative filibuster in the Senate for legislation that applies to the Constitution.
They will pass one extremist bill after another if this happens.
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The New York Times getting ripped for equating freedom to an anti-government slogan, Gov. Kristi Noem saying it was tough being attacked by conservative media over trans-athlete bill, and MSNBC giving Michael Avenatti s prison sentence less than 2 minutes of coverage round out today s top media headlines
MSNBC anchor Geoff Bennett praised Texas Democrats on Monday who fled the state to prevent a vote on an election reform bill and said national Democrats could learn from them.
Bennett appeared to agree with the Texas Democrats’ actions. It’s interesting, because we should say, you know, the legislative system in Texas is vastly different than the legislative system here in D.C., but you do have Democrats at the national level, and I mean Democratic voters, who look at the Texas Democrats and say, not for nothing, those folks know how to fight and there’s a lot that elected Democrats on the national level can learn from that, he said.
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Amid Monday afternoon coverage swooning over cowardly Texas Democrats fleeing the state in order to block Republican-backed voting reform legislation, MSNBC hailed the craven political stunt as a “national symbol for the fight for voting rights.” The segment then devolved into a partisan strategy session in which federally-elected Democrats were told there was “a lot” they “can learn” from the state’s left-wing lawmakers abandoning their responsibilities.
“And as we come on the air, there is major breaking news from the state of Texas..Democrats in the Texas legislature are planning to leave the state in a last-ditch effort to stop Republicans there from passing new voting restrictions,” fill-in anchor Geoff Bennett breathlessly announced at the top of the 2:00 p.m. ET hour. He eagerly touted the exodus of political hacks: