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10. More than 500 filibusters! I knew it was a lot, but that's insane.

Mon Feb 9, 2015, 04:06 PM

Feb 2015

As I said elsewhere, he enabled the current extremely partisan political climate in this country, now he has to deal with the consequences.

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