Mitch McConnell used the term "The Byrd Option" in the course of answering one question on Fox News Sunday. This means that their propaganda machine will be using their too often used lie that "They did the same thing" or "They tried to do the same thing", by renaming their "Nuclear Option", "The Byrd Option". Expect to hear this term used often in the coming weeks.
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Review of the Sunday Morning Talk Shows
Red State - 3 hours ago
... Specter, Hagel, and Warner, McConnell affirmed that "we'll have the votes" if they are forced to enact what McConnell called "the Byrd Option." When Byrd was ...
Defending the filibuster
Pascagoula Mississippi Press, MS - Apr 29, 2005
... the Constitution. It has been called the "Byrd Option" by people who believe talk radio is the best way to get the news. It has ...
Frist's Message of Divisiveness
AlterNet, CA - Apr 25, 2005
... Yesterday on Face the Nation, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) insisted on calling the plan "the Byrd option," pushing the false claims that Sen. ...
Filibuster Rules: Then & Now
National Review Online - Apr 21, 2005
... Senators should have the right to restore that tradition. And Republican efforts to do so with the “Byrd Option” — named for Sen. ...
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