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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 04:01 PM Nov 2016

If the Senate 'thugs keep the filibuster, we need to damn well use it, constantly.

We can make it the centerpiece of our fightback strategy.

We can even make it participatory....we can ask people to send in things for our senators to read during the filibuster. We could have Al Franken bust out old SNL routines. We can make it defiant, angry, creative and FUN.

If they did it to us, we have to do it to them.

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