I was trying to write an honest-to-goodness analysis of the filibuster (I meant to include links like this, this, this, this, this, and this in my discussion of how even though I don't agree with Rand on a number of things in general, I was overjoyed to see him "hack" politics and bust out of the business-as-usual DC opacity to engage a much wider audience ... When was the last time you watched C-SPAN in delight while social media exploded as a conversation about civil liberties took off? Be honest. Never), but in the end, my congenital inability to resist a joke has overpowered me. You may enjoy a rather more visual explication, gentle reader?
How Twitter, Facebook, and social media responded:
How Rand Paul fans see him and the filibuster:
How John McCain and Lindsey Graham see Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and everybody else who rallied to Rand:
How McCain and Graham see themselves:
How Rand Paul fans see McCain and Graham:
How C-SPAN sees Rand Paul:
How libertarians hope this conversation about civil liberties, limits of executive power, and government overreach turns out:
How Mad Minerva treated the filibuster as it happened:
2 comments:
Hilarious. You've outdone yourself.
How sweet of you to say so! Thank you.
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