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A trip into political antiquity is just what the medicus ordered. Three totally unrelated geopolitical facts.
The dog days of the summer are now on us. Politics plods along listlessly; writers scratch their head for inspiration; and the present conjures up little worthy of this august column. So, a trip into political antiquity is just what the medicus ordered. Three totally unrelated geopolitical facts.
פיליבסטר In Washington, D.C., and Jerusalem, D.C. (David’s Capital, h/t to a series of pro-Trump banners in Yerushalayim a few years ago), filibuster is the name of the game. Some Senate Democrats want to ban the maneuver to enable Biden to pass his agenda. In the Knesset, the parliamentary tactic (spelled as above), is used on a wholesale basis by the Bibi-led opposition to harry the fragile coalition and turn voting into all-night wars of attrition. United Torah Judaism MK Yitzchok Pindrus employed the filibuster to recite Birchos Hashachar in ....