Filibustering of Nominees Against American Way
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL › May 24, 2005
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For those of us brought up to believe in democracy, the filibustering of judicial nominees is unnerving.
I remember back in grade school we were taught that a majority vote -- for class officers, for cheerleaders or any other school office -- was the factor propelling candidates to victory. And as the years have unfolded, it followed that if a majority voted for a candidate, or an issue, he/it prevailed.See the full content of this document
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Filibustering of Nominees Against American Way
As citizens, we elect senators based on the majority vote. Voting settles things, at l...
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