# If SCOTUS gridlock continues after the election, what could a president Clinton do?

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**Created:** [August 9, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-scotus-gridlock-continues-after-the-election-what-could-a-president-clinton-do/762239 "2016-08-09T12:39:05Z")
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### Author: ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-scotus-gridlock-continues-after-the-election-what-could-a-president-clinton-do/762239/88 "2016-08-25T17:43:10Z")

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> [@Saint\_Cad](#):
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> The Dem Senators always cave in to the procedural filibuster.

This is where backbone needs to be shown. Kill the procedural filibuster and make them actually **filibuster**. See how long it takes them to get tired of showing themselves to actively be total asses on national TV every day.

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