Obama Hopes to Change the Filibuster

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  October 28th at 02:00 AM  | 

President Obama was on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night and attacked the filibuster not once, but twice.  It is funny that the President was one of many liberal Democrat Senators who fought to protect the filibuster in 2005. The filibuster is contained in the Senate Rules (Rule 22) and merely protects the right of extended debate by Senators before a final vote | Read More »