Lawyer Thomas Geoghegan, interviewed by Amy Goodman of DemocracyNow [1], gives an excellent review of the history of the filibuster. What’s the best way to get rid of the filibuster (which is no where to be seen in the Constitution)? According to Geoghegan, we should back to the old-fashioned filibuster (a la Jimmy Stewart) until it is mocked out of existence.
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