Filibusters At Risk

The People for the American Way are concerned the Republicans are about to 'Go Nuclear' and put an end to Senate filibusters forever. Read more about this issue and sign up at their site. Here's what it will take:

Frist needs the votes of half the Senate plus Vice President Cheney’s tie-breaker to succeed. That means we must win the votes of all 44 Democratic senators, the one Independent, and at least six courageous Republicans to stop him. That’s why we need you to sign the petition that will go to senators whose vote we need to win this fight – and then pass it on!