Asked about the filibuster, Moscow Mitch had the nerve to lie that was never used in racial terms.
Lie
Lie
Lie
Well, folks couldn’t let that stand.
RECEIPTS have been brought…
I say,
RECEIPTS👏 HAVE 👏BEEN👏 BROUGHT 👏
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1874
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1875
Filibuster against a pension for a black official, 1906
Filibuster against confirmation of a black official, 1909 pic.twitter.com/FGBIGvARkQ
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 23, 2021
Filibuster against anti-lynching bill, 1935
Filibuster against anti-lynching bill, 1938
Filibuster against bill targeting racial discrimination in employment, 1945
Filibuster against Truman's civil rights proposals, 1948 pic.twitter.com/mZ1fkZNqWa
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 23, 2021
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1960
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1962
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1963
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1964 pic.twitter.com/JhnQATwIWQ
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 23, 2021
Filibuster against extension of Voting Rights Act, 1982
Filibuster against creation of MLK Day federal holiday, 1983
Filibuster against civil rights bill, 1984 pic.twitter.com/NYHAUsW68O
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 23, 2021
Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) Tweeted:
As this thread blows up, I should stress this isn’t remotely an exhaustive list — I did it quickly and I didn’t repeat years in which there were multiple filibusters on different civil rights issues.
But it should still give a sense of the “racial history” in the filibuster.
Tell that truth 👏👏👏
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