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The Blue Slip Is the Hot New Senate Tradition That Democrats Should Abolish

By Matt Ford Jan 31, 2023, 6:00 am72 pts
Like many ancient institutions, the United States Senate has more than its fair share of arcane and obsolete rules. Washington spent the last two years debating the merits and deficits of the filibuster as President Joe Biden tried to get his legislative agenda through Congress. With Republicans now…

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