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  • Filibuster Explained - Uncover the art of obstruction with Maxwell Slate

    Filibuster Explained - Uncover the art of obstruction with Maxwell Slate
    2026/04/13
    Join host Maxwell Slate as he unravels the bizarre origins of the Senate filibuster—a procedural accident that became democracy's most powerful weapon of delay. From blocking civil rights to today's gridlock debates, discover how one rule transformed American politics forever.

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    1 分
  • Filibuster Explained - Kill It or Keep It: The Modern Battle Over the Senate's Most Controversial Rule

    Filibuster Explained - Kill It or Keep It: The Modern Battle Over the Senate's Most Controversial Rule
    2026/04/13
    Host Maxwell Slate dissects the Senate filibuster's evolution from accidental 1806 creation to modern gridlock. Examining Harry Reid's 2013 nuclear option and Mitch McConnell's response, this episode unpacks how a procedural rule enables minority obstruction of popular legislation on guns, voting rights, and climate.

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    36 分
  • Filibuster Explained - The Longest 'No' in History: Civil Rights and the Filibuster

    Filibuster Explained - The Longest 'No' in History: Civil Rights and the Filibuster
    2026/04/13
    Maxwell Slate examines how the Senate filibuster blocked civil rights from 1890 to 1964, preventing anti-lynching laws and voting protections. This episode explores the procedural tool's role in racial oppression and the seventy-year fight to overcome it.

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    30 分
  • Filibuster Explained - The Accidental Superweapon: How a Clerical Oversight Created the Filibuster

    Filibuster Explained - The Accidental Superweapon: How a Clerical Oversight Created the Filibuster
    2026/04/13
    Maxwell Slate examines how the Senate's filibuster was accidentally born in 1806 when Vice President Aaron Burr suggested deleting a procedural rule. The episode traces how this clerical oversight became American democracy's most powerful obstruction tool, remaining unnoticed for thirty years before senators weaponized it.

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    26 分