The longest filibuster in US history was by Strom Thurmond. He spoke for 24 hours and 18 minutes in order to *oppose* the Civil Rights Act.
I think Corey Booker is on a mission, and I think he's going to achieve it.
I think Corey Booker is on a mission, and I think he's going to achieve it.
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The man is hero for what he is doing today!
I’m a coast away but he has united so many. My Sen. Merkley on CNN this morning who was more than happy to have Booker exceed his 15.5 hour floor speech
https://lokiexcelsiorsmith.substack.com/p/shook-ones?r=fd4u4
From an NPR article: "The use of long speeches to delay legislation, known as a filibuster, is a time-honored tradition in the Senate. But that's not technically what
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https://www.npr.org/2025/04/01/nx-s1-5347318/cory-booker-senate-speech
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Corey motivated by love of country.
Jersey Strong.
Fell asleep last night when he was reading constituents' letters.
Strom wasted everyone's time with silly readings. Corey is talking about NATO, fear, Diplomacy, Healthcare, justice, and love.
Yet on the downlow, he had an affair with a young Black girl producing a child
There are 47 democratic senators, if they want the poll rating to go up, they need to step up their game and keep this going! @democrats.senate.gov
That's good, actually.
#CoryBooker
#ArrestTrump
#ArrestElonMusk
#GoCoryGo
- Frank Luntz, Republican pollster
Holy **** Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov!!! You are amazing!!! 💙💙💙
https://www.youtube.com/live/v2utlMxAwtE?si=vuOVk1U9L1uAFLwC
Dumb as a bag of hair, in honor to Raygun.
Just keep a chain of record breaking obstruction going
Not that stupid Fetterman who is full of baloney!
Cory Booker stands up to rail against the Lying King!
For hours and hours Cory did sing!
Now we need some more senators to stand up!
And drink from that big truth cup!
Where are the democrats?
little known fact about that racist…he fathered a black child and went to great lengths to fund her education and other needs with paid back room bundles of cash to support her financially. That child wrote a book.
Over 25 hrs
PS. Bernie Sanders.
https://bsky.app/profile/thebodyfarm.bsky.social/post/3lls7yn3ack2h
"The use of long speeches to delay legislation, known as a filibuster, is a time-honored tradition in the Senate. But that's not technically what Booker's speech is, since he is not trying to block a specific bill or nominee."
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/01/nx-s1-5347318/cory-booker-senate-speech
🌊🌊🌊🌊💙🌊🌊🌊🌊
#Resist
#BlueCrew
#StrongerTogether
Staying online for the duration
Virginia wants you to help @booker.senate.gov make a stand!!!
All like-minded representatives need to stand up or step down and make room for those that will
https://ballotpedia.org/How_senators_voted_on_Trump_Cabinet_nominees,_2025
@cantwell.senate.gov can’t wait to see you!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izD7eU1ABEQ
This kind of thing gives others permission to act. And while ideally, people wouldn't need permission to do what's right, humans are not ideal.