The Tarantino
the process by which a minority in congress can block bills from coming to a vote.
why are people calling republican use of the fillibuster “the tarantino”?
because it “kills bills”!
a subst-tute term for filibuster.
the tarantino kills bills.
rachel maddow suggested a new name for ‘filibuster’, as it was considered to be a boring, put-you-to-sleep term.
used in a sentence, “the senate was able to bring a health care reform bill to the floor only to have it die at the hands of the minority who invoked “the tarantino.”
(used with all due respect to the acclaimed director.)
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