CNN’s Sellers Says Dems Opposed to Ending Filibuster Are Just Like ‘Segregationists’ Who Opposed Civil Rights

TAPPER We should note ░░░░░░░░ there are 50 votes ░░░░░░░░ votes for this both ░░░░░░░░ of election reform legislation ░░░░░░░░ there are not 50 ░░░░░░░░ plus Kamala Harris the ░░░░░░░░ the vice president to ░░░░░░░░ the Senate rules to ░░░░░░░░ rid of the filibuster ░░░░░░░░ requires 60 votes Manchin ░░░░░░░░ Sinema not to mention ░░░░░░░░ Kelly from Arizona and ░░░░░░░░ even a few others ░░░░░░░░ Chris Coons have said ░░░░░░░░ have a lot of ░░░░░░░░ about this Do you ░░░░░░░░ today s speech would ░░░░░░░░ any impact on them ░░░░░░░░ I mean that is ░░░░░░░░ million dollar question And ░░░░░░░░ many of us you ░░░░░░░░ I went to Morehouse ░░░░░░░░ where he gave that ░░░░░░░░ I stayed in Graves ░░░░░░░░ just off to the ░░░░░░░░ from where he gave ░░░░░░░░ speech in the same ░░░░░░░░ Dr King stayed in ░░░░░░░░ Dr King talked about ░░░░░░░░ fierce urgency of now ░░░░░░░░ many of us wanted ░░░░░░░░ Biden to have this ░░░░░░░░ sooner because this would ░░░░░░░░ or possibly be something ░░░░░░░░ could get done And ░░░░░░░░ question remains you know ░░░░░░░░ this change those minds ░░░░░░░░ I think he framed ░░░░░░░░ perfectly The speech the ░░░░░░░░ was great The speech ░░░░░░░░ good The timing is ░░░░░░░░ most people are concerned ░░░░░░░░ as well as the ░░░░░░░░ to action But this ░░░░░░░░ as clear as I ░░░░░░░░ be Jake Chris Coons ░░░░░░░░ a friend of mine ░░░░░░░░ Coons Jon Tester Mark ░░░░░░░░ Kyrsten Sinema and Joe ░░░░░░░░ want to be on ░░░░░░░░ side of George Wallace ░░░░░░░░ to be on the ░░░░░░░░ of Strom Thurmond and ░░░░░░░░ others who stood in ░░░░░░░░ way of civil rights ░░░░░░░░ Strom Thurmond came around ░░░░░░░░ voting rights but if ░░░░░░░░ want to go down ░░░░░░░░ history as standing on ░░░░░░░░ side of segregationists and ░░░░░░░░ who oppose people who ░░░░░░░░ like me having free ░░░░░░░░ fair access to the ░░░░░░░░ then we ll remember ░░░░░░░░ as such This is ░░░░░░░░ type of moment and ░░░░░░░░ is the urgency we ░░░░░░░░ to have.”