2021-10-25 16:25:24

Thom Hartmann: Democracy and the Filibuster are Incompatible

Thom Hartmann explains why the filibuster and democracy are incompatible. He responds to Democrats who oppose abolishing the filibuster for fear of Republican actions if they controlled congress. To them, he says in that case, let them have their way and deal with the consequences.

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