A “Jimmy Stewart Filibuster” Would Pass HR 1 & Save American Democracy

Thom Hartmann
4 min readMar 5, 2021

If we don’t stop Republican obstruction democracy is doomed

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HR1, the For The People Act, is probably the most consequential piece of legislation of the century. Consequential, at least, in the positive sense: with GOP voter suppression efforts spreading across the country, the future of both the Democratic Party and democracy itself is on the…

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Thom Hartmann

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