"He's Right"

"This illustrates how the status quo benefits the right. Most conservatives policy goals involve tax cuts, spending cuts, or hamstringing Democratic regulatory reforms by defunding them. Few of these policies need 60 votes to pass. On the other hand, lots of ideas Democrats want to pass, from (small-d) democratic voting reforms to health care, do need 60 votes."

Jonathan Chait at New York writes that Donald Trump, when regarding ending the Senate filibuster, "actually happens to be correct on the procedural merits."