It’s Not About the Freaking Filibuster

and it’s not incumbent on Democrats to save US democracy

David Roddis
7 min readJan 12, 2022

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This week, Joe Biden traveled to Georgia, that bastion of color-blind equality, to make a hell-raising speech in which he drew a line in the sand:

Which side are you on? Are you on the side of democracy, or the side of authoritarianism? Racial justice or white supremacy?

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David Roddis

Cartloads of liberal, gay, witty Canadian snark. Please note that aging is involuntary, not an ill-advised decision I made. He/Him/His. Yours if you're rich.