Posted April 1, 20251 yr Going on 21 hours. Not filibustering any legislation in particular. But is holding the floor as long as physically capable to speak against this administration. This is not a speech that is devoid of content. It's obviously not packed, but he's not reading pages of Green Eggs and Ham. One of the trending searches on google asks whether Cory Booker has used the bathroom.
April 1, 20251 yr Author 2 minutes ago, we_gotta_believe said: My man's gonna shite in his pants for democracy. Among my text chat the consensus is that he prepared for this so he wouldn't have to #2 for at least 36 hours but probably is wearing something he can piss in.
April 1, 20251 yr 6 minutes ago, JohnSnowsHair said: Among my text chat the consensus is that he prepared for this so he wouldn't have to #2 for at least 36 hours but probably is wearing something he can piss in. ....please don't post your text chat.
April 1, 20251 yr Author Just now, paco said: ....please don't post your text chat. already shared the worst of it but this was also shared: misspelling of cory notwithstanding...
April 1, 20251 yr I looked up the longest filibuster just for craps and giggles and it was 24 hours and 18 minutes by Strom Thurmond opposing the Civil Rights act Fun fact: I hazed Strom's (great?) grandson in college. He was a little beech.
April 1, 20251 yr 5 minutes ago, DEagle7 said: I looked up the longest filibuster just for craps and grind and it was 24 hours and 18 minutes by Strom Thurmond opposing the Civil Rights act Fun fact: I hazed Strom's (great?) grandson in college. He was a little beech. that speech was in '57 i think? still served in congress until he retired in '03.
April 1, 20251 yr 16 minutes ago, Alpha_TATEr said: that speech was in '57 i think? still served in congress until he retired in '03. Damn. To think, if he made it 5 more years, Obama's election would have killed him in a hilarious fashion.
April 1, 20251 yr 40 minutes ago, DEagle7 said: I looked up the longest filibuster just for craps and giggles and it was 24 hours and 18 minutes by Strom Thurmond opposing the Civil Rights act Fun fact: I hazed Strom's (great?) grandson in college. He was a little beech. I wonder why he switched parties
April 1, 20251 yr 5 minutes ago, Dave Moss said: Fun fact about Strom Thurmond "Every accusation is a confession" The man was ahead of his time.
April 2, 20251 yr 5 hours ago, we_gotta_believe said: My man's gonna shite in his pants for democracy. Didn't FDR already break that barrier?
April 2, 20251 yr 13 minutes ago, Kz! said: Was this the single most stunning and brave moment in US political history? No it was not. It was chainsaw man spending millions to buy a judge's election in WI and LOSING because you know, VOTERS!!!
April 2, 20251 yr 6 minutes ago, DiPros said: It was chainsaw man spending millions to buy a judge's election in WI and LOSING because you know, VOTERS!!! What an odd choice for most stunning and brave moment in American history, but thanks for sharing your opinion!
April 3, 20251 yr On 4/1/2025 at 6:06 PM, Gannan said: Dude is at least doing something. I give him credit for that. Activity is not the same as progress
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