Bernie Sanders full 8 & 1/2 hour fillibuster speech on senate floor in 2010
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[video=youtube;VLNKNq9soLE]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLNKNq9soLE[/video]
[QUOTE]Senator Bernie Sanders took the floor for 8,5 hours to filibuster the extension of the Bush Tax Cuts, which unfairly benefited the high incomes and disastrously affected working and middle class in America.
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Watch him speak for 8 hours straight without going offtopic once.
he also has a book version of it which came out after, which all proceeds go to charity
[url]http://www.amazon.com/The-Speech-Historic-Filibuster-Corporate/dp/1468178474[/url]
He's just so full of BS. For fun I skipped around to around 3:30 and he was talking about how computers and technology have killed disposable personal income in the last 30 years when, in reality, people have more than 2x the disposable personal income per capita than they had 30 years ago. ([url]https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/A229RX0[/url])
[QUOTE=Wii60;50359788][video=youtube;VLNKNq9soLE]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLNKNq9soLE[/video]
Watch him speak for 8 hours straight without going offtopic once.
he also has a book version of it which came out after, which all proceeds go to charity
[url]http://www.amazon.com/The-Speech-Historic-Filibuster-Corporate/dp/1468178474[/url][/QUOTE]
The best part is at 5:45:20
[QUOTE=Chaitin;50365401]Meh can't beat Rand Paul.
[video=youtube;0ZLYwSPbNXo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZLYwSPbNXo[/video][/QUOTE]
Oh rand paul, such a huge mixed bag he is
It's a shame that he and bernie are amongst the few politicians that aren't total shit when it comes to privacy and security.
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