The Democrats’ Shameless Filibuster Warnings

This time, they are scaremongering about the fallout from a Roe ruling.

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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, December 7, 2021.

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‘Chris Murphy’s urgent abortion warning reveals a hidden GOP threat,” reads a hysterical headline from the Washington Post’s Greg Sargent.

You will not be surprised to learn that the super-secret threat that Murphy is urgently warning us about is based on the entirely unfounded contention that, should Roe be overturned, Republicans plan to nuke the legislative filibuster and pass a national abortion ban with a simple majority in the Senate.

David Harsanyi

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David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi is a senior writer at the Washington Examiner.

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