We’re living in a dysfunctional age. And our political system is as bad as the economic melt-down America has experienced for the past three years. Part of that, as Ezra Klein cogently explains, is that procedural rules are being used to stall substantive progress.
Harry Reid will head to Freedom Plaza on Pennsylvania Avenue and join the drum circle before a majority of Senators agree to give up their individual powers of obstruction so that the country can be governed effectively.
Via washingtonpost.com from glenn’s posterous.