🏳️⚧️ The Notorious Kyo 🇵🇸<p>🪭I’m seeing people calling what Cory Booker did a “long speech” rather than “a filibuster” even though all a filibuster is is a senator giving a long speech to hold the floor and delay the senate.</p><p>In his case, he held up a senate confirmation.</p><p>Why are we creating a “separate but equal” category of filibuster here? </p><p>So segregationist Strom Thurmond can keep the record?</p><p><a href="https://yiff.life/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://yiff.life/tags/blacklivesmatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklivesmatter</span></a> <a href="https://yiff.life/tags/corybooker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corybooker</span></a> <a href="https://yiff.life/tags/amerikkka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amerikkka</span></a></p>