ENOUGH!
BECK: But do you agree that Senator Hatch said to me that if we don't at least have the firewall of the filibuster in the Senate that in many ways America will not survive?
LIEBERMAN: Well, I hope it's not like that, but I fear.
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LIEBERMAN: And I think the filibuster is the key. You know, it gets a bad name, but it was really put there, a 60-vote requirement, to, as somebody said to me when I first came to the Senate, stop the passions of a moment among the people of America from sweeping across the Congress, the House, through the Senate, to a like-minded President and having us do things that will change America for a long time. So the filibuster is one of the important protections we have.
America won't survive a 60 seat Democratic majority? The survival of the country is in doubt?
Gone. I want him gone! Bounce his ass out of my Democratic caucus. Don't put him an any committees at all. He thinks my party is a threat to America. Screw him. Let him be a "maverick" on the GOP side.
We Democrats have a really big tent, it's black, white, brown, yellow; it's male, female and transgendered; it's straight and gay; it's rich and poor, with a great deal of the middle class for good measure, but it's not open to traitorious scumbags.
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