Outgoing Nevada Senator Harry Reid
Back in 2013 frustrated Democrats, angered at Republican obstruction of Obama's appointments initiated what they called "The Nuclear Option" requiring a mere majority of (51 Senate) votes to confirm a Presidential appointment. (http://dailycaller.com/2016/11/19/rule-change-pushed-by-harry-reid-could-allow-trump-to-get-all-of-his-appointments-confirmed/)
Who knew that that would eventually make it much easier for the Trump administration to fashion a highly partisan cabinet in Trump's image and likeness?
Funny stuff!
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