Michael Ramirez: Power Play 01-03-22

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As Republicans successfully stall Biden’s progressive agenda, Democrats are plotting to end the Senate filibuster, undermining the distinction between the deliberative Senate and the reactionary House.

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Time to take down the Christmas tree and get back to work! Today’s cartoon illustrates how Democrats, would like to “take the brakes off” the lawmaking process in service to progressive demands. Related articles are linked below.

60 groups urge Senate Democrats to reform filibuster for voting rights Jordain Carney, Fox News

Democrats to Use January 6 Anniversary to Lobby Manchin and Sinema on Filibuster Changes —Zachary Evans, National Review

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More of what we’re reading today:

Truths we dared not speak — VICTOR HANSON, AM. GREATNESS

The Big Lie & the Elastic Truth: How to Invent a Coup Frank Miele, RealClearPolitics

2021 is Over at Last. Thank Goodness —Clarice Feldman, American Thinker

When does Trump get his apology? — RICH LOWRY, JWR

America sticks out its tush — MARK STEYN, JWR

The party of "Karens" — KRISTIN TATE, THE HILL

The Real Meaning of 'Let's Go, Brandon' —Tom Basile, Washington Times