Episode 13: Filibuster

<p>From Jimmy Stewart's unyielding speech in "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington" to today's threats of using the nuclear option for approving Supreme Court nominees, the term "filibuster" gets thrown around a lot, but what is it? What are the rules governing this sanctioned form of unruliness? And is it effective? #civics101pod Submit your questions through our website: <a href="http://www.civics101podcast.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.civics101podcast.org</a> </p>