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Should the Filibuster Stay or Go? Jacob Weisberg and Timothy Noah of Slate team up to debate the value of the filibuster. Some Senate Republicans have proposed the end of the filibuster for judicial nominations.

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Should the Filibuster Stay or Go?

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Jacob Weisberg

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Timothy Noah

Should the Filibuster Stay or Go?

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Jacob Weisberg and Timothy Noah of Slate team up to debate the value of the filibuster. Some Senate Republicans have proposed the end of the filibuster for judicial nominations.