Anonymous ID: 96630f Sept. 18, 2020, 7:42 p.m. No.10702763   🗄️.is đź”—kun

They did it to themselves:

 

Invoking the long-threatened “nuclear option” means that most of President Barack Obama’s judicial and executive branch nominees no longer need to clear a 60-vote threshold to reach the Senate floor and get an up-or-down vote.

 

https://www.politico.com/story/2013/11/harry-reid-nuclear-option-100199