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The point isn't to convince each other. Have a good weekend!

> ... I'm just fine with the idea that their appointees --- some of whom will have terms extending past this administration --- have only the specific authority delegated to them by Congress, which my side will hopefully retake in just a couple years.

Yes, it's amazing that people overlook the goose and gander principle. The Senate filibuster is a bigger example - the Dems talked about eliminating it in the middle of an election where they were likely to lose the Senate.



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