Senator Rand Paul is not only exposing President Obama's breathtaking hypocrisy on the issue of drones, he's also giving a Master Class on the U.S. Constitution.
◼ Cruz to Paul: You're 'Standing Here Today Like a Modern Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' - Daniel Halper/Weekly Standard
"My only regret," Cruz continued, "is that there are not 99 of your colleagues here today standing with you in defense of the most fundamental principle in our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution."◼ Mike Lee, Ted Cruz and Terry Moran Join Rand Paul’s Senate Filibuster Over Drone Strikes - Nice Deb
Paul's filibuster has been going on for almost 4 hours, and only recently have other senators joined the floor to ask Paul questions.
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— National Review (@NRO) March 6, 2013
Code Pink Applauds Filibuster Ripping Obama and Holder breitbart.com/InstaBlog/2013… via @breitbartnews
— John Nolte(@NolteNC) March 6, 2013
◼ Democrat Senator: I'm Joining Rand Paul's Filibuster - John Nolte/Breitbart
Wow RT RT @guypbenson Dem Sen. Ron Wyden (co-author of Paul Ryan's Medicare plan) announces he'll join filibuster over targeting killings.
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) March 6, 2013
Bless Wyden for stepping up during the #filibuster #StandWithRand
— Michelle Ray (@GaltsGirl) March 6, 2013
"Every American has the right to know when their government believes it has the right to kill them"~ @ronwyden
— Michelle Ray (@GaltsGirl) March 6, 2013
ICYMI: The tectonic plates of partisanship are shifting. Slowly, as all plates shift. But shifting.
— James Poulos (@jamespoulos) March 6, 2013
But why aren't liberal civil libertarians cheering the filibuster, almost like they are trying to ignore it
— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) March 6, 2013