I will say, however, the speaking for 21 hours is impressive, regardless of
whether the content and reason were ones I agree with.

Cheers,
Judah


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Except, of course, that this wasn't actually a filibuster. He could have
> filibustered if he'd had 39 other votes to sustain him. This bill was just
> brought in under rules that specified a limited time of debate. Because
> Cruz really wanted to talk, they yielded basically all the time to him. He
> ended up reading Green Eggs and Ham instead of having constructive debate,
> but whatever. It wasn't any sort of procedural move that had any impact on
> the actual bill, however. Just grandstanding.
>
> Judah
>
>


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