July 26th, 1950
July 24th, 1897
Historians Refute McConnell Claim That Filibuster Has ‘No Racial History’
“Historian of the 20th century South here. I dispute Mitch’s statement. The filibuster has a ton of ‘racial history.’” Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday made the sweeping claim that the legislative filibuster has “no racial history at all” and further insisted that historians don’t dispute his view—an assertion that historians immediately disputed. […]
June 9th, 1912
