5.16.2005

Filibusters:a modest proposal

CJ at GOPbloggers is worried that the Republicans will lose the PR war even if they successfully use the "nuclear option."

CJ proposes a better strategy: let the Democrats filibuster. Let them go on C-SPAN for days on end and make asses of themselves. Let them be blamed for shutting down the government this time.

I agree, at least with the strategy to let the Democrats do themselves in. I'm not so sure an up-or-down vote will be harmful to the Republicans, though.

HT: Instapundit.

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