Senator Compared To Mussolini For Filibuster Vote

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“A conservative blog in Louisiana on Thursday posted an image of Sen. Mary Landrieu’s face superimposed on the body of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini — and an hour later, the campaign manager of Landrieu’s main opponent next year, Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), tweeted out a link to the post. The Hayride blog on Louisiana politics featured an entry — under the headline, “Mary Voted To Kill The Filibuster Today…” — about Landrieu’s vote with fellow Democrats to invoke the so-called nuclear option, which changed Senate rules to prevent filibusters against most presidential nominations. The photo, which was uploaded to the site with the filename “MussoLandrieu,” accompanied the story…”.* Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?! and TYT Sports), John Iadarola (TYT University and Common Room), and Richard Eskow (Campaign For America’s Future) discuss on The Young Turks.
*Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/11/mary-landrieu-bill-cassidy-mussolini-photo-tweet-100258.html#ixzz2lUdYw8PK

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