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Compromise on the Nuclear Option?



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Both Reuters and the Associated Press are reporting a possible compromise is evolving on the nuclear option. AP puts it like this:

In private talks with Majority Leader Bill Frist, the Senate's top Democrat has indicated a willingness to allow confirmation of at least two of President Bush's seven controversial appeals court nominees, but only as part of a broader compromise requiring Republicans to abandon threats to ban judicial filibusters, officials said Monday.
Stay tuned.


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