When is a filibuster an effective tool to raise public awareness? And when is it the anti-democratic tool of the minority to stop legislation it opposes? A couple weeks ago, Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky took to the Senate floor to speak against the nomination of John Brennan as head of the CIA because Paul opposed the […]
To filibuster or not to filibuster…
March 28, 2013 by Daniel Burton
Filed Under: National Security/Intelligence, Second Amendment Tagged With: Barack Obama, drones, filibuster, Gallup, John Brennan, Mike Lee, National security, Rand Paul, Senate, Ted Cruz
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