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the Filibuster

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Ancient Rome shows why the Filibuster is a terrible idea

Roman politicians such as Cicero mindlessly defended their veto powers to the bitter end. Similar to modern American politicians; such as Sinema, Manchin, Biden, and US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), Roman politicos thought they had a sacred duty to defend their version of the filibuster.

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