Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120608:22:52:00
In filibusters in the senate over the past 45 years. now, in your book, an excerpt of your book on the rise of filibusters in the senate, you say especially since obama's inauguration in 2009, the filibuster is more often a stealth weapon, which minority republicans use not to highlight an important national issue but to delay and obstruct quietly. this persuasive use of the filibuster has never before happened in the history -- no. this pervasive use of the filibuster has never happened before in the history of the senate. >> it's pervasive and persuasive, al. you know, this really is differe...
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