We need to unload Harry Reid and find leadership who will force the Republicans stand up and filibuster for real. There's just no excusing a memorandum like this one, and anyone who regards the Senate Republicans as worthy of deference needs to be summarily jettisoned at the next rest stop.
I mean, suddenly the they're worried about passing a law they haven't read yet?
2. This rush to judgment is the same thing that happened with the TARP. Members did not have an opportunity to read or digest the legislation and therefore could not understand the consequences of it. We should not rush to pass this because Detroit says the sky is falling.
And yet they passed the USA PATRIOT Act in the exact same manner.