Dr Ro Smith on Nostr: it is a great movie and pretty much what most people will think of when you say ...

it is a great movie and pretty much what most people will think of when you say filibuster - James Stewart gives an outstanding performance. Striking how a lot of the issues back then still affect us today. However, despite painting the filibuster as heroic in the movie, most people on both sides regard it as outdated and problematic.

As I understand it, what the senator did yesterday isn't strictly a filibuster as he wasn't trying to prevent voting on one specific issue, but>