- Biden Says The Filibuster Is A Jim Crow Relic https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryancbrooks/biden-press-conference-filibuster-voting-rights 78 comments politics
- Here’s Why the Filibuster Is a Jim Crow Relic https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/filibuster-jim-crow-relic-senate-racism-civil-rights-mcconnell-reform.html 14 comments politics
- ‘Jim Crow relic’: A short history of the filibuster https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/01/15/nation/jim-crow-relic-short-history-filibuster/ 11 comments politics
- 'Jim Crow relic': Senate filibuster stands in way of Democratic voting rights push https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/feb/09/senate-filibuster-voting-rights-democrats?cmp=share_androidapp_other 7 comments politics
- 'Jim Crow relic': Senate filibuster stands in way of Democratic voting rights push https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/feb/09/senate-filibuster-voting-rights-democrats 149 comments politics
- Obama backs new Voting Rights Act bill, calls filibuster a 'Jim Crow relic' https://thehill.com/homenews/news/509827-obama-backs-new-voting-rights-act-bill-calls-filibuster-a-jim-crow-relic?fbclid=iwar1_oofwb-i9ovstbi4nh22uks_r-ck__nstgcofawny8k03gn-vzlcdkj8 3 comments politics
- Obama backs new Voting Rights Act bill, calls filibuster a 'Jim Crow relic' https://thehill.com/homenews/news/509827-obama-backs-new-voting-rights-act-bill-calls-filibuster-a-jim-crow-relic 7 comments politics
- Obama backs new Voting Rights Act bill, calls filibuster a 'Jim Crow relic' https://thehill.com/homenews/news/509827-obama-backs-new-voting-rights-act-bill-calls-filibuster-a-jim-crow-relic 43 comments politics
- Biden agrees with Obama that the Senate filibuster is a 'Jim Crow relic' and says it's being 'abused in a gigantic way' https://www.businessinsider.com/biden-agrees-with-obama-senate-filibuster-is-jim-crow-relic-2021-3 329 comments politics
- Groups pressure Senate to end filibuster as Jim Crow relic https://apnews.com/article/race-and-ethnicity-bills-filibusters-legislation-voting-rights-4b2f6cff2030420b21a6e394641d5fe1 104 comments politics
- End the Filibuster: Calls Grow to Retire Relic of Slavery & Jim Crow to Make Senate More Democratic https://www.democracynow.org/2021/1/25/kill_switch_adam_jentleson_senate_filibuster 3 comments politics
- End the Filibuster: Calls Grow to Retire Relic of Slavery & Jim Crow to Make Senate More Democratic https://www.democracynow.org/2021/1/25/kill_switch_adam_jentleson_senate_filibuster 118 comments politics
- Obama at John Lewis’s funeral: The filibuster is a “Jim Crow relic” https://www.vox.com/2020/7/30/21348382/obama-filibuster-jim-crow-relic-john-lewis-funeral-voting-rights 140 comments moderatepolitics
- Obama: The filibuster is a “Jim Crow relic” | It’s looking more and more like Democrats will abolish the filibuster if they win back the Senate. https://www.vox.com/2020/7/30/21348382/obama-filibuster-jim-crow-relic-john-lewis-funeral-voting-rights 249 comments politics
- Obama calls filibuster 'Jim Crow relic' that should be eliminated if necessary to enact voting rights legislation https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/30/politics/obama-filibuster-jim-crow-voting-rights/index.html?source_referral=fb_instant?medium=android?user_app=androidmobile 17 comments politics
- McConnell Caves on Filibuster After Democrats Manchin and Sinema Reiterate Opposition to Scrapping 'Jim Crow Relic' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/01/26/mcconnell-caves-filibuster-after-democrats-manchin-and-sinema-reiterate-opposition 33 comments politics
- McConnell Folds on Filibuster After Democrats Manchin and Sinema Reiterate Opposition to Scrapping 'Jim Crow Relic' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/01/26/mcconnell-folds-filibuster-after-democrats-manchin-and-sinema-reiterate-opposition 50 comments politics
- The Filibuster’s Most Devilish Trick: For lawmakers who want to pay lip service to policies they don’t actually want to enact, the Senate’s Jim Crow relic provides a convenient alibi. https://newrepublic.com/article/162133/manchin-pro-act-filibuster-senate 4 comments politics
- Obama calls for end of 'Jim Crow relic' filibuster if it blocks voting reforms - the former president is perhaps the most prominent political voice to call for an end to the filibuster. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/30/barack-obama-john-lewis-filibuster-388600 19 comments politics
- 100+ Groups to Schumer: Throw Filibuster 'Into the Dustbin of History' | In a letter to the Senate majority leader, the coalition says the rule is a "Jim Crow relic" standing in the way of progressive legislative proposals like the For the People Act. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/04/09/100-groups-schumer-throw-filibuster-dustbin-history 21 comments politics
- The Senate Has Used the Filibuster to Block Civil Rights Bills for Decades. That’s Another Reason for Dems to Ditch It. | If Democrats want to get anything done, they’ll have to get rid of this “Jim Crow relic” first https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/01/the-senate-has-used-the-filibuster-to-block-civil-rights-bills-for-decades-thats-another-reason-for-dems-to-ditch-it/ 80 comments politics
- 'A Jim Crow Relic That Must Be Abolished': Demand to End Filibuster Grows | "Do Senate Democrats want to keep the filibuster or do they want to pass comprehensive democracy, anti-corruption, and voting rights legislation to realize the promise of a multi-racial democracy?" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/01/17/jim-crow-relic-must-be-abolished-demand-end-filibuster-grows 311 comments politics
- 'Jim Crow Relic': Progressives Ramp Up Efforts to Finally Get Rid of Filibuster | On the Filibuster: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "A Cherished Tool of Segragationists"; former President Barack Obama: "Jim Crow Relic"; and ex-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "Outlived Its Usefulness." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/01/24/jim-crow-relic-progressives-ramp-efforts-finally-get-rid-filibuster 87 comments politics