"...the filibuster effectively “empowers senators from the 21 least populous states—representing only 11 percent of the country’s population and only 7 percent of its Black population—to block almost anything" www.firesidestacks.com/p/the-holy-g...

The Holy Grail of Obstruction

Last Tuesday, Joe Manchin claimed that the Senate filibuster is the “holy grail of democracy,” vowing to withhold his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris after she suggested that the archaic o...