In a recent speech on the Senate floor, Sen. Tom Cotton (R, AR) gives a speech demanding an end of the Fillibuster rule. He then reveals that he was quoting the words of Senator Chuck Schumer verbatim.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) vowed on Monday that he will push a vote on changing the Senate rules by January 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, if Republicans continue to oppose his party’s voting rights bill.
“A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a Constitutional Republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.” - Benjamin Franklin
Puppet master Barack Obama has vigorously defended the Senate fillibuster. In fact as a senator, he voted two dozen times to filibuster bills he opposed. Sen. Barack Obama in 2005 vigorously defending the filibuster, which he now decries as a “Jim...