Mee@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?message-squaremessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?Mee@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square54linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down7·2 months agoPolitics isn’t sportsball, so no. Breaking arbitrary stats doesn’t mean shit in terms of making material changes in the world, which is what politics is about.
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minus-squarejaxxed@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·2 months agoIt is not unreasonable to ask why he didn’t use the filibuster to block actual legislation, instead of just I terupting procedure.
minus-squareBophades@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-22 months agodeleted by creator
Politics isn’t sportsball, so no. Breaking arbitrary stats doesn’t mean shit in terms of making material changes in the world, which is what politics is about.
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It is not unreasonable to ask why he didn’t use the filibuster to block actual legislation, instead of just I terupting procedure.
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