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A filibuster is just a weaponized audiobook performed by someone who loves hearing themselves exist.

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A filibuster is a parliamentary tactic of extended speaking to delay or block a vote, used notably in the US Senate. It is a procedural strategy, not an audiobook, though speakers have read long texts aloud.

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