The important thing for our Democratic friends to remember is that you may not be in total control in the future, and anytime you start fiddling around with the rules of the Senate, I think you always need to put yourself in the other fellow’s shoes and just imagine what might happen when the wind shifts.

— Mitch McConnell AKA the senator who has worked the hardest to unravel the much lauded anti-majoritarian norms of the U.S. Senate