I think that expecting McConnell and McCarthy to EVER act in a patriotic and statesman-like

[Atticus]

manner is almost as transparently silly as it was to expect "he who shall not be named" to suddenly "pivot" and "act presidential".

Count me outta that.

Kill the filibuster, publicly invite them to participate and then roll over them if they won't get out of the way.

[The Magistrate]

1. Hear Hear, Sir

[Bettie]

2. They gave their input into the rescue bill

and none of them voted for it.

So, we have asked them to participate, they declined.

[czarjak]

3. Administering medicine to the dead always have the same results.