Nuke the filibuster, but accept the consequences

In 1948, the proud, sort-of-independent Dominion of Newfoundland had a choice: join up with Canada as the newest province, or remain a separate country. By fewer than 10,000 votes, and along very noticeable regional and religious lines, Newfoundlanders voted to be integrated into another state.

Fast forward a few decades, and it’s la belle province voti…