
Joe Biden Defended the Filibuster for Years. Now He Wants to End It for Voting Rights
8:44pm PST - January 11th, 2022 kyrsten sinema - TimeJoe Biden seems like an unlikely advocate for demanding the Senate change its long-standing rules. Biden spent 36 years and 12 days as a Senator, often burning hours pacing and pontificating behind his desk in the Senate chamber. He’s described his time as a …