Lamar Alexander

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Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander

Alexis De Tocqueville, the young Frenchman who wandered through the United States in 1831 and 1832 and wrote the best book yet on Democracy in America, saw two great dangers for the young country: Russia and the tyranny of the majority. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 2, 2020

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Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander

And the filibuster—the right to talk your head off until you force a broad agreement—is the preeminent tool we use to force those passions into a compromise that most of us can vote for and that the country can live with. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 2, 2020

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Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander

Ending the filibuster would unleash the tyranny of the majority to steamroll the rights of the minority. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 2, 2020