of people voting and suddenly they wouldn't want the majority of people to vote because they know they do not represent the majority of the american people. >> so the filibuster has been used again and again to kill civil rights and voting registration. former president barack obama speaking at the funeral of june lewis calling it a relics of jim crow. >> this takes eliminating the filibuster a jim crow relics to secure the god given rights of americans, that's what we should do. >> the filibuster, mansion and s cinema were trying to create a bipartisanship. we saw that today. it's a long disgraceful history of being abused to block civil rights and voting rights bills. facts first here. used to preserve slavery in the 1840s before it was a filler buster and used the defeat an