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It’s appropriate that the record for longest speech in Senate history by Strom Thurmond which was protesting against the Civil Rights Act has been broken by Cory Booker protesting to preserve the gains of the Civil Rights movement from a rapacious government.
@carnage4life And he was honoring John Lewis as he crossed the finish line, for icing on the cake.
@carnage4life Not a filibuster but impressive nonetheless.
@carnage4life @wettach filibustering in US politics feels both childish and powerless… (but good for everybody speaking up)
@eckes @carnage4life Speaking truth to power is an important first step, no matter who and where you are. (In some places it's more dangerous than in the US, though nowadays it can mean ICE deportation).