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GreenWave

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2. My fellow Americans, and by fellow Americans, I mean...

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 02:35 PM

Jan 3

Read out the names of every individual, all 300,000,000 plus... each one three seconds equals 10,500,000 per year... might take an entire lifetime. What a filibuster!

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New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster [View all] Polybius Jan 3 OP

Yeah Sure Yeah Betcha Faux pas Jan 3 #1

Exactly. GB_RN Jan 3 #8

Yep Faux pas Jan 3 #11

My fellow Americans, and by fellow Americans, I mean... GreenWave Jan 3 #2

The cabinet confirmation hearing should be fun Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #3

I'm pretty sure that when the filibuster was voided Igel Jan 3 #4

Still gonna be fun to watch. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #7

That's not true at all Polybius Jan 4 #13

Some how, I doubt this Miguelito Loveless Jan 3 #5

This is big HereForTheParty Jan 3 #6

The filibuster only works when it serves the GOP interest mdbl Jan 3 #9

I believe that Marthe48 Jan 3 #10

Republicans lie all the time The Wizard Jan 4 #12