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Bush and his minions threatened to put the kibosh on filibusters for
judicial nominations. They claimed they planned to do so *only* for
said nominations, but of course it would be easy enough to use the same
procedure ("nuclear option") for any filibuster. Guess it comes down to
how much one trusts the word of Bush & Frist & Co.
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