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Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech by US senator in Trump condemnation (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 8 months ago by Powderhorn@beehaw.org to c/usnews@beehaw.org

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Strom Thurmond must be rolling in his grave that his record was beaten by a guy he didn't consider human.

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[–] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 8 months ago

It says something about the state of the nation when the only recourse against fascism is something this pointless. But I admire the effort and I understand the symbolism of the gesture. Congrat Cory Booker!