Cory Booker Breaks Racist Senate Record With 25 Hour Anti-Trump Speech
Source: ROBERTO SCHMIDT / Getty Late Sen. Strom Thurmond was so racist that in 1957 he stood for 24 hours and 18 minutes to filibuster against civil rights. On Tuesday, Sen. Cory Booker broke Thurmond’s record by holding the longest speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump and his racist regime. Politico reports that the New Jersey Democrat took the floor around 6:59 p.m. Monday, noting that […]