Quote Originally Posted by Scienter View Post
But, it will keep working this way until we elect congresspeople who can do something other than only vote along party lines.
On the other hand, we should remember that filibusters, cloture, majorities, super-majorities, and all these other (annoying to us) nuances of law-making, are not constitutionally-mandated, and could be changed in a day - rather, they're products of rules made and agreed to at the start of congressional sessions.