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Filibuster is the most stupid thing in politics I ever heard.
Republican senator says no filibuster attempt against Sotomayor 2009
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And once we get rid of unanimous consent, there are no more “holds” over nominees, and getting rid of the Filibuster is much easier.
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The Filibuster is one of the few things holding the country together right now.
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Filibuster is the most stupid thing in politics I ever heard.
Republican senator says no filibuster attempt against Sotomayor 2009
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Now that Republicans are minority, Filibuster is their only tool by which they threaten to use constantly in the Senate, something they tried to get rid of themselves due to its lack of usefullness, as they claimed then, few years ago when they were the majority.!!
Think Progress » Kyl: GOP Willing To Filibuster Obama’s Yet-To-Be-Named SCOTUS Nominee 2010
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Filibuster is a red herring; with filibuster 40 senators need to be bought, and without filibuster the number is 50 or 51.
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The Filibuster is just another tool of wealth and privilege to maintain itself.
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Filibuster is the words coming out of second ranking Senate Republican and thats becoming repubs favorite word.
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Filibuster is the most stupid thing in politics I ever heard.
Republican senator says no filibuster attempt against Sotomayor 2009
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All they have to do is say the word Filibuster and the democrats pee in their pants.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Liberalsrising 2010
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