*1. The Rand Paul Filibuster: A Point Not to be Missed* Rand Paul has done a brilliant thing filibustering the President’s appointment to the CIA.
By keeping the filibuster going through prime time, Rand Paul forced ABC, CBS, and NBC — chief sources of news for low information voters — to cover the issue. Along the way, Rand Paul had help giving him time to rest his voice. Ted Cruz came down a few hours in to give Paul a break. Mike Lee and Jerry Moran came in. Cruz read tweets in support of Paul. Mark Kirk, who returned to the Senate a short while back after a very bad stroke, came in to support Rand Paul. Even Democratic Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon joined in the filibuster. Meanwhile, Lindsey Graham and John McCain went to eat dinner with the President. That speaks for itself. . . . please click here for the rest of the post →<http://info.redstate.com/egl40/c2.php?EGPB/685907036/994567/H/N/V/http://www.redstate.com/2013/03/07/the-rand-paul-filibuster-a-point-not-to-be-missed/> -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
