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The Dems' strategy for standing up to Trump? Why, filibustering without there being any active legislation up for a vote! (www.npr.org)

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Cory Booker has been filibustering for a while, but there's no legislation that he's stalling.

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[–] mathemachristian@hexbear.net 13 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

The chamber bucket was attended to by his knaves so milord could keep his rousing speech going without removing his foot from the deliberation floor, thus securing the blockage of the law by tiring out the lords who had put it forth. The realm was safe once more.