institution of the united state senate stand? keep in mind that so-called voting rights bill is so blatantly unexcused unconstitutional it will never pass the threshold in the senat for in order for that legislation to become law, democrats now led by biden who said he would never do it just like he said the vaccine will protect you from getting covid in just like he said a lot of other things that he reneged on that would be the filibuster, getting rid of the filibuster end completely up in the rules of the senate forever. according to them the filibuste is racist and a relic of segregation. the same filibuster that his party used a whopping 328 times in 2020, which actually joe thinks it s 2020 now, but in th real 2020, the same filibuster that democrats passionately defended for years, let s take little trip down memory lane, shall we? speaking of those other candidates candidate several of
presidency of president obama? first of all, it makes him look like an activist. he s not passively dealing with a house and senate that is not passing his legislation, but it actually puts him at a tradition, because 1917, woodrow wilson was about to become a wartime president. he did not look with great favor on the idea of having to deal with senate filibusters while trying to conduct that war. he referred to the filibuster as a little group of willful men who render the united states government helpless and contemptible, a phrase that probably could be used nowadays. so what did wilson do? went to the leaders o. senate and said, this really can t happen. why don t we find a way of shutting down filibusters. that s when they came up with cloture. the idea that if you had two-thirds, you could stop a filibuster end and the debate. even then, that had not been there before. so the eve lauolution of rul there s been negotiation led by presidents on this fact. absolutely. and the
congress. how does this change the presidency of president obama? first of all, it makes him look like an activist. he s not passively dealing with a house and senate that is not passing his legislation, but it actually puts him at a tradition, because 1917, woodrow wilson was about to become a wartime president. he did not look with great favor on the idea of having to deal with senate filibusters while trying to conduct that war. he referred to the filibuster as a little group of willful men who render the united states government helpless and contemptible, a phrase that probably could be used nowadays. so what did wilson do? went to the leaders o. senate and said, this really can t happen. why don t we find a way of shutting down filibusters. that s when they came up with cloture. the idea that if you had two-thirds, you could stop a filibuster end and the debate. even then, that had not been there before. so the evolution of rules, there s been negotiation led by presidents on
tradition, because 1917, woodrow wilson was about to become a wartime president. he did not look with great favor on the idea of having to deal with senate filibusters while trying to conduct that war. he referred to the filibuster as a little group of willful men who render the united states government helpless and contemptible, a phrase that probably could be used nowadays. so what did wilson do? went to the leaders o. senate and said, this really can t happen. why don t we find a way of shutting down filibusters. that s when they came up with cloture. the idea that if you had two-thirds, you could stop a filibuster end and the debate. even then, that had not been there before. so the evolution of rules, there s been negotiation led by presidents on this fact. absolutely. and the nuclear option, which is a term that was actually coined by trent lott in 2003, as the
and god forbid i have to pick up something in the ipad or pick up the blackberry and find information. i can t lift my hand i have to have the information placed in front of my eyeballs. reporter: i have a friend who wears depends to watch football because he doesn t want to get up to go to the bathroom. that s lazy. we re going down the road. megyn: we were going to talk about rand paul and somebody needed to tell about the trick when he did the filibuster and he said making the filibuster end, got to go. see you, trace. see you, megyn. megyn: growing fears of a government coverup and we hear accusations that the survivors and there are anywhere between seven to 30 of them, of that benghazi terror attack, are being hidden from the public and scared into silence. the white house denies it, but a top u.s. senator is making that bold claim today. and a controversial play getting national attention for mocking bible stories and it s