John Harwood

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John Harwood @JohnJHarwood

"Watkins told Harrison that was indeed the case, and Harrison and other Southerners thereupon discussed the Journal, keeping from the Senate floor not only the anti-lynching bill but any bill, until the bill's sponsors gave up and withdrew it." /5 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2021 Hibernated

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John Harwood @JohnJHarwood

"One day in 1922, the Senate was about to take up a bill designed to stop lynching. "Tall, courtly Pat Harrison of Mississippi sauntered up to the dais, and asked Parliamentarian Watkins if...so long as he was discussing the Journal on the floor, cloture could 't be imposed" /4 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2021 Hibernated

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John Harwood @JohnJHarwood

"Of all the areas in which the Senate failed America, it failed most memorably on...the single most important issue of the time: race. "So strong was the South, w/its conservative allies...it let the bills come to the floor and filibustered them there, confident that..." /6 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2021 Hibernated