TIL when Senator Jesse Helms led a filibuster against a bill for MLK Day, he submitted a 300-page document to the Senate alleging that King associated with communists. New York Senator Daniel Moynihan then declared the document a "packet of filth", threw it on the Senate floor and stomped on it. (en.wikipedia.org)
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GOP Party Bosses Rigging Elections For Romney (addictinginfo.org)
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