Schumer: Democrats WILL Filibuster Neil Gorsuch Every news outlet in America is reporting that the Democrats have secured enough votes to filibuster Judge Gorsuch. At the same time, it is equally universally understood that the GOP is almost certainly planning to invoke the so-called nuclear option to confirm him through majority vote. No doubt the next several days will be dominated by thinkpieces wondering...
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Samantha Bee live tweeted the filibuster, "Full Frontal" style
Senate Dems Filibuster on Gun ControlFilibusters are, as Samantha Bee pointed out at the start of her live tweetsyesterday, the stuff of CSPAN-dorks" dreams. But as anyone who watched Mr. Smith Goes To Washington in a high school government class knows, they can be exceedingly tedious. We"re talking tedium on the level of filing tax returns orloan applications save for afew hilarious readings, like Ted Cruz"s dramatic recitation...
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